Rakovica
Rakovica is a quarter in Opština Beograd-Voždovac, Belgrade, Central Serbia. Rakovica is situated nearby to the neighborhood Krušik, as well as near Gornji Jelezovac.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jajinci Memorial Park and Avala.
Jajinci Memorial Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Memorial Park Jajinci is located on the territory of Belgrade municipality Voždovac, on the 11th kilometre on the way to the Аvala mountain. It was built in the location of the military shooting range used by the Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and…
Avala
Peak
Photo: Pokrajac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avala is a mountain in Serbia, overlooking Belgrade. It is situated in the south-eastern corner of the city and provides a great panoramic view of Belgrade, Vojvodina and Šumadija, as the surrounding area on all sides is mostly lowlands. Avala is situated 4 km southeast of Rakovica.
Monument to the Unknown Hero
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The Monument to the Unknown Hero is a World War I memorial located atop Mount Avala, south-east of Belgrade, Serbia, and designed by the sculptor Ivan Meštrović. Monument to the Unknown Hero is situated 4 km southeast of Rakovica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumodraž and Jajinci.
Kumodraž
Quarter
Kumodraž is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac.
Jajinci
Quarter
Jajinci is an urban neighborhood located in the municipality of Voždovac, in Belgrade, Serbia. It was the site of the worst carnage in Serbia during World War II when German occupational forces executed nearly 80,000 people, many of them prisoners of the nearby Banjica concentration camp.
Beli Potok
Town
Photo: Plamen, Public domain.
Beli Potok is a small town and a suburban settlement of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac. Beli Potok is situated 2½ km southeast of Rakovica.
Rakovica
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Rakovica selo”
- Category: locality
- Location: Opština Beograd-Voždovac, Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.72202° or 44° 43′ 19″ northLongitude
20.49637° or 20° 29′ 47″ eastElevation
201 metres (659 feet)Open location code
8GP2PFCW+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2107020832OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
786501
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In Other Languages
“Rakovica” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Rakovica selo”
- Serbian: “Rakovica”
- Serbian: “Раковица село”
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