Rakovac
Rakovac is a locality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Rakovac is situated nearby to the locality Otpočivaljka, as well as near Drakulić.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska and Arnaudija Mosque.
Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska
Museum
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The Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska is an art museum in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The museum has rebranded itself in recent years as the Museum of Contemporary Art of Republika Srpska. Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska is situated 4 km southeast of Rakovac.
Arnaudija Mosque
Mosque
The Arnaudija Mosque, is a large mosque in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The mosque was destroyed by the Army of Republika Srpska in 1993 but was rebuilt and reopened in 2024. Arnaudija Mosque is situated 4 km south of Rakovac.
Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure
Church
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The Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure in Banja Luka is one of four Roman Catholic cathedrals in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the seat of the Banja Luka Bishopric. Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure is situated 4 km southeast of Rakovac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šargovac and Banja Luka.
Šargovac
Village
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Šargovac is a village in the municipality of Banja Luka. During World War II, on 7 February 1942, Ustaše paramilitaries, led by a Franciscan friar, Miroslav Filipović, killed more than 2,300 Serbs in Drakulić, Motike, and Šargovac. Šargovac is situated 3 km northeast of Rakovac.
Banja Luka
Gornji Šeher
Quarter
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Srpske Toplice, Gornji Šeher before the 1990s, is a local community and a spa town in the area of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the banks of the Vrbas River in the southern part of the city's territory. Gornji Šeher is situated 6 km south of Rakovac.
Rakovac
- Type: Locality
- Location: Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.80253° or 44° 48′ 9″ northLongitude
17.16332° or 17° 9′ 48″ eastElevation
203 metres (666 feet)Open location code
8FPVR537+28GeoNames ID
3248515
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