Pocesje
Pocesje is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 54 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stara Pavlica and Nova Pavlica.
Stara Pavlica
Monastery
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The Stara Pavlica Monastery is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Pavlica, Raška, in south Serbia on a rocky plateau above the Ibar River, six kilometres north of the town of Raška. Stara Pavlica is situated 3½ km northwest of Pocesje.
Nova Pavlica
Monastery
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The Nova Pavlica Monastery is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Pavlica, Raška, in southwestern Serbia. It belongs to the Eparchy of Žiča. The monastery is located near Stara Pavlica, near river Ibar and near old town of Brvenik. Nova Pavlica is situated 3½ km northwest of Pocesje.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Badanj and Radošiće.
Badanj
Hamlet
Badanj is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 91 people.
Radošiće
Village
Radošiće is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 224 people. Radošiće is situated 2½ km south of Pocesje.
Pavlica
Village
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Pavlica is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 156 people. There are two medieval monasteries in the village. Stara Pavlica dates back from the era before Nemanjić dynasty, and was first mentioned in the 12th century. Nova Pavlica was founded by members of the Serbian noble Musić family in the 14th century. Pavlica is situated 3 km northwest of Pocesje.
Pocesje
- Type: Hamlet with 11 residents
- Description: village in Raška District, Serbia
- Categories: human settlement, cadastral municipality of Serbia, and locality
- Location: Opština Raška, Raška District, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.32056° or 43° 19′ 14″ northLongitude
20.67655° or 20° 40′ 36″ eastPopulation
11Elevation
622 metres (2,041 feet)Open location code
8GM28MCG+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5426557897OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
786971Wikidata ID
Q2017438
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