Prizren is the second most populous city and municipality of Kosovo and seat of the eponymous municipality and district. It is located on the banks of the Prizren River between the foothills of the Sharr Mountains in southern Kosovo.

 The town is very picturesque, with churches, mosques, numerous old houses, and ancient Turkish baths

The Municipality of Prizren with an area of 640 square kilometers (5.94% of the territory of Kosovo) is located in the southwest of Kosovo with 74 settlements and about 175,000 inhabitants.

It borders with the municipalities of Gjakova, Rahovec, Suhareka, Strpce, Dragash, Mamusha and neighboring countries Albania and Northern Macedonia.

The plain of Prizren is located at an altitude of about 400 meters and some peaks of Sharr exceed 2000 meters above sea level.

The city’s climate is diverse.

The famous geographer from Alexandria, Claudius Ptolemy (87-150) in his work “Geography” among other things highlights the road that has connected the Adriatic basin with the interior of Illyria.

The anonymous author from Ravenna, Italy, who lived towards the end of the 7th century or the beginning of the 8th century, in his work “Cosmographia” (Description of the world) among the 5,300 geographical names of the world at that time also records Theranda.