Doclea

Doclea or Dioclea, also known as Diokleia or Diocleia, was an ancient Illyrian, Roman and Byzantine city, in the region of the Docleatae tribe, now an archeological site near in modern .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Montenegro
  • Also known as: Docleia”, “Duklja”, “Razvala Duklja”, and “Ruševine Duklje

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Podgorica City Stadium and Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ.

Stadium
Photo: MrSco, CC BY 2.0.
is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Podgorica, Montenegro. Its seating capacity changed over the years due to several renovations, as of 2019 it has 11,080 seats. is situated 2½ km south of Doclea.

Church
The in , , is a cathedral of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church. is situated 3 km southwest of Doclea.

Railway station
The is a railway station located in , . is situated 4 km south of Doclea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podgorica and Konik.

, during SFR Yugoslavia named Titograd in honor of Josip Broz Tito, the long-lasting leader of Yugoslavia, is the capital of . While not a typical European eye candy, the city is definitely worth visiting, owing to its interesting mix of old and new, its café culture and nightlife, and its laid back Mediterranean atmosphere.

Neighborhood
is a suburb of Podgorica, Montenegro, and is its largest suburb. is situated 3½ km south of Doclea.

Quarter
is an Ottoman-era neighbourhood in , . It was the core of the city between the 15th and 19th century. Much of the neighbourhood was damaged or destroyed during the bombing of Podgorica in World War II, though some buildings and monuments remain. is situated 3½ km south of Doclea.

Doclea

Latitude
42.46738° or 42° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
19.26636° or 19° 15′ 59″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8FJXF788+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 961707114
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
3200997
Wiki­data ID
Q252273
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Doclea” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Dioklea
  • Belarusian: Дукля
  • Belarusian: Дыяклея
  • Bosnian: Doklea
  • Bulgarian: Доклеа
  • Catalan: Dioclea
  • Croatian: Duklja
  • Dutch: Duklja
  • French: Dioclée
  • French: Doclea
  • French: Duklja
  • German: Doclea
  • Greek: Διοκλεία
  • Indonesian: Doclea
  • Irish: Doclea
  • Italian: Doclea
  • Latin: Dioclea
  • Latin: Doclea
  • Macedonian: Доклеја
  • Polish: Doclea
  • Polish: Władcy Dukli i Zety
  • Portuguese: Dóclea
  • Romanian: Doclea
  • Russian: Дукля
  • Russian: Дукља
  • Serbian: Доклеа
  • Serbian: Доклеја
  • Serbian: Дукља
  • Serbo-Croatian: Duklja
  • Slovenian: Doclea
  • Spanish: Doclea
  • Spanish: Duklja
  • Ukrainian: Дукля

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Doclea”. Photo: Mcipovic, CC BY-SA 4.0.