Harilaq Fortress
The Fortress of Harilaq ( sq, Kalaja e Harilaqit or ''Kështjella e Harilaqit'', sr, Градина/''Gradina'' or Ариљача/''Ariljača''; 4th–6th century Anno Domini, AD), is situated on top of the hill known by the local toponymy as the Gradina – Harilaq, set in an elevated and dominant position, west from the Ariljača village. The fortress is located in an altitude of maximum 766 metres above sea level, and is approximately sited 9 km southeast from the town of Kosovo Polje and only 2 kilometres west from Prishtina International Airport Adem Jashari, Pristina International Airport "Adem Jashari".Milot Berisha, ''Archaeological Guide of Kosovo'',Pristina, Kosovo Archaeological Institute and Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, 2012, Pg.81. The total surface of the fortress, also counting the circular walls/ ramparts, measures around 1.3 hectares of the inner space of the stronghold. The archaeological excavations at this site were conducted in several sea ...
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Ariljača
Harilaqi is a village in the municipality of Kosovo Polje, Fushë Kosovë, in Republic of Kosovo History The village has one of the most antique Castles in Balkan known as "Kalaja e Harilaqit" Until 1988 the village belonged to the municipality of Pristina, when it was included in the newly-formed Fushë Kosovë municipality. Notes References

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