Novi Pazar
Multicultural city in southwestern Serbia's mountain terrain, Novi Pazar is the cultural centre of the Bosniaks in Serbia and the Sandžak region, with a walkable centre full of cafés and a mix of mosques and Orthodox churches among its many protected monuments. The Altun-Alem Mosque and the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul stand among some 30 protected cultural monuments, and the wider region is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites. The city sits on the Raška river.
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- Population85,996
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
Nearest airports
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Novi Pazar: quick answers
Where is Novi Pazar?
Novi Pazar is in Serbia, about 74 km46 miles in a straight line from Pristina.
How do you get to Novi Pazar?
The nearest airport is Berane (IVG), about 1 hr 49 min away by road. The nearest train station is Sočanica, about 1 hr 30 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Novi Pazar?
The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C67°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C29°F. The wettest month is May, with about 92 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Novi Pazar?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 18 restaurants, 8 cafés and 32 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.