Košarlija

Košarlija is a locality in Opština Beograd-Grocka, Belgrade, Central Serbia. Košarlija is situated nearby to the locality Gaj, as well as near Smrdan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rajinovac and Grocanska ada.

Rajinovac

Monastery

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Rajinovac is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in the south end of Begaljica. While its date of founding is not known, it was first mentioned in the year 1528 in the Ottoman census of the Belgrade municipalities, listed as "Monastery of saint Rajko" - Manastir Svetog Rajka.

Grocanska ada

Island

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Grocanska ada is an island, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Košarlija.

Library ‘Ilija Garašanin’ (Grocka)

Library

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Library ‘Ilija Garašanin’ (Grocka) is situated 3½ km north of Košarlija.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Begaljica and Grocka.

Begaljica

Village

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Begaljica is a rural settlement in the Grocka municipality of eastern Belgrade, Serbia. It is one of 15 settlements of Grocka, situated in its centre, with a population of 8,233 according to the 2011 preliminary census.