| Former Historical Archive in Vushtrri | |
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| Native name Ndërtesa e Arkivit të Vjetër në Vushtrri | |
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| Location | Vushtrri, Kosovo |
| Coordinates | 42°49′21″N20°57′53″E / 42.82253°N 20.96467°E |
| Built | 20th century |
The Former Historical Archive is a cultural heritage monument in Vushtrri, Kosovo. [1]
The former home of the municipality of Vushtrri's Historical Archive is two-story and was built of brick on a stone foundation. The ground floor includes a renovated western façade with a shop window, but the first floor is preserved in its original form inside and out. The western and northern front façades have wood-framed lighting racks with metal railings and a jagged ceiling. The north side front door today has its original half-arch molding. The Communal Historical Archives were founded on 3 March 1968, initially run by the Legal and General Affairs Administrative Directorate of the Municipal Assembly of Vushtrri. [2]
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