Velji Lug
Velji Lug is a village in the municipality of Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Gornji Velji Lug”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge and Temple of Great - Martyr czar Lazarus and Kosovo martyrs.
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge is a historic bridge over the Drina River in Višegrad, in the Republika Srpska region of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was completed in 1577 by the Ottoman court architect Mimar Sinan on the order of the Grand Vizier Mehmed Paša Sokolović. Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge is situated 3 km south of Velji Lug.
Temple of Great - Martyr czar Lazarus and Kosovo martyrs
Church
Photo: BrankaVV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Temple of Great - Martyr czar Lazarus and Kosovo martyrs is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Velji Lug.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Višegradska Banja and Češalj.
Višegradska Banja
Village
Photo: Klackalica, CC BY 2.5.
Višegradska Banja is a village in the municipality of Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Velji Lug
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.8089° or 43° 48′ 32″ northLongitude
19.30202° or 19° 18′ 7″ eastElevation
524 metres (1,719 feet)Open location code
8FMXR852+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 2665886193OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Uzbek—“Velji Lug” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Velji Lug”
- Cebuano: “Velji Lug”
- Croatian: “Velji Lug”
- Dutch: “Velji Lug”
- French: “Velji Lug”
- Persian: “ولجی لوگ”
- Polish: “Velji Lug”
- Russian: “Вели-Луг”
- Serbian: “Velji Lug”
- Serbian: “Вељи Луг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Velji Lug”
- Swedish: “Velji Lug”
- Turkish: “Velji Lug”
- Uzbek: “Velji Lug”
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