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Dretelj

Dretelj is a in . According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Počitelj Citadel and Dretelj camp.

Photo: Mediha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Citadel Počitelj is a castle in . This fortress was built by King Tvrtko I of Bosnia in 1383, and had a role of control a merchant route between Bosnian inland and the Adriatic sea coast, via Drijeva trg, through the valley of the river.

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The Dretelj concentration camp or Dretelj prison was a prison camp run by the Croatian Defence Forces and later by the Croatian Defence Council during the Bosnian War.

Mosque
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tasovčići and Počitelj.

Village
Photo: Quahadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in . According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of .

Village
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is a settlement and a historic village in the Township of Čapljina in of the , an entity of .

Town
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is a city located in of the , an entity of . It is located on the border with a mere 20 kilometres from the Adriatic Sea.

Dretelj

Latitude
43.12714° or 43° 7′ 38″ north
Longitude
17.71449° or 17° 42′ 52″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8FMV4PG7+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1611668488
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3201198
Wiki­data ID
Q3036563
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Turkish—“Dretelj” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Dretelj”
  • Cebuano: “Dretelj”
  • Croatian: “Dretelj”
  • Dutch: “Dretelj”
  • French: “Dretelj”
  • German: “Dretelj”
  • Polish: “Dretelj”
  • Serbian: “Dretelj”
  • Serbian: “Дретељ”
  • Swedish: “Dretelj”
  • Turkish: “Dretelj”

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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 “Dretelj”. Photo: MaGa, CC BY 3.0.