Velika Planina
Velika Planina is a peak in Kosovo and has an elevation of 1,250 metres. Velika Planina is situated nearby to the hamlet Kllokoq, as well as near the village Filipovac.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Novo Brdo Fortress and Cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo.
Novo Brdo Fortress
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Novo Brdo Fortress is a medieval Serbian fortress in Kosovo. Its ruins are located near the town of Novo Brdo, about 40 kilometres east of Pristina. The fortress was built in the late 13th century by king Stephen Uroš II Milutin of Serbia to protect gold, silver, iron and lead mines which were abundant throughout the area.
Cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo
Photo: Arbenllapashtica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The ruins of the cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo are the remains of a medieval Serbian Orthodox church from the 14th century, which was the seat of the bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Novo Brdo and Gracanica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novo Brdo and Novo Brdo.
Novo Brdo
Photo: Arbenllapashtica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Novo Brdo, or Novobërda or Artana, is a town and municipality located in the Pristina district of Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 6,729 inhabitants.
Novo Brdo
Village
Novo Brdo, or Novobërda or Artana, is a town and municipality located in the Pristina district of Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 6,729 inhabitants.
Bostane
Village
Bostane is a village in Novo Brdo municipality, Kosovo. It is located in northern part of the municipality and it is official seat of the Novo Brdo municipality.
Velika Planina
Latitude
42.6193° or 42° 37′ 10″ northLongitude
21.44888° or 21° 26′ 56″ eastElevation
1,250 metres (4,101 feet)Open location code
8GJ3JC9X+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 10124973570OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
784628
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Serbian—“Velika Planina” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Mali i Madh”
- Serbian: “Velika planina”
- Serbian: “Velika Planina”
- Serbian: “Велика планина”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kllokoq and Filipovac.
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