Vakovce

Vakovce is a locality in , and has an elevation of 958 metres. Vakovce is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Novo Brdo Fortress and Cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo.

Castle
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is a medieval Serbian fortress in . Its ruins are located near the town of , about 40 kilometres east of . 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. is situated 3½ km south of Vakovce.

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The ruins of the 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 and . is situated 3½ km south of Vakovce.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novo Brdo and Novo Brdo.

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, or Novobërda or Artana, is a town and municipality located in the of . According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 6,729 inhabitants.

Village
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, or Novobërda or Artana, is a town and municipality located in the of . According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 6,729 inhabitants. is situated 4½ km southeast of Vakovce.

Village
is a village in municipality, . It is located in northern part of the municipality and it is official seat of the Novo Brdo municipality. is situated 5 km south of Vakovce.

Vakovce

Latitude
42.645° or 42° 38′ 42″ north
Longitude
21.41139° or 21° 24′ 41″ east
Elevation
958 metres (3,143 feet)
Open location code
8GJ3JCW6+2H
Geo­Names ID
830595
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In Other Languages

“Vakovce” goes by many names.
  • Serbian: “Mahala Vakovse”
  • Serbian: “Vakovce”

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