Čegar

Čegar is a location in where the Battle of Čegar Hill took place. It was first marked on July 4, 1878 with the following inscription: Today's monument in the shape of a tower - a symbol of the soldiers' fortification - was erected for the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of from the Turks, on June 1, 1927.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 358 metres
  • Description: mountain in Kamenica, Serbia
  • Also known as: “Cegar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamenica Monastery and Latin Church in Gornji Matejevac.

Church
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is a church.

Church
Photo: FreelaNder, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donji Matejevac and Kamenica.

Village
is a village situated in municipality in .

Village
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is a village situated in municipality in . It was the site of the Battle of Čegar.

Village
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is a village situated in Pantelej municipality in the city of , . It is located to the north of the center of Niš, on the northern slope of the river valley.

Čegar

Latitude
43.36603° or 43° 21′ 58″ north
Longitude
21.94222° or 21° 56′ 32″ east
Elevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)
Open location code
8GM39W8R+CV
Geo­Names ID
792020
Wiki­data ID
Q3066255
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Serbo-Croatian—“Čegar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Čegar”
  • Dutch: “Čegar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سيجار”
  • French: “Mémorial du mont Cegar”
  • French: “mémorial du mont Čegar”
  • French: “Mémorial du mont Čegar”
  • Greek: “Τσέγκαρ”
  • Ladin: “Čegar”
  • Macedonian: “Чегар”
  • Russian: “Чегар”
  • Serbian: “Čegar”
  • Serbian: “Spomenik na Čegru”
  • Serbian: “Чегар - место из Првог српског устанка”
  • Serbian: “Чегар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Čegar”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Železnička Stanica Matejevac and Vinik.

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