Veljak

Veljak is a spring in . Veljak is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stanjevići Monastery and The Podmaine Monastery.

Monastery
Photo: Танович, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located north of the town of , . Founded by Nikola Stanjević, the monastery is remembered as the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro and the place where the praviteljstvo suda and zakonik for Montenegro and the Brda was promulgated and enacted in 1798 by 50 members of the council and Vladika Petar I Petrović-Njegoš.

Monastery
Photo: Alexostrov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Serbian Orthodox monastery built in the 15th century by the Crnojević noble family in Podmaine near , Zeta. The monastery has two churches, smaller and older church of Presentation of the Mother of God was built by Crnojević noble family in the 15th century while bigger church was built in 1747. is situated 3 km south of Veljak.

Monastery
Photo: Фото, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a medieval women's Serbian Orthodox monastery located in , in , . The monastery's church is dedicated to the Birth of the Most Holy Theotokos. is situated 2½ km southwest of Veljak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lastva Grbaljska and Budva.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Montenegro. is situated 3 km southwest of Veljak.

Photo: Niki Gango, CC BY 3.0.
is a coastal tourist resort in . It is often called "Montenegrin ", because it is the most crowded and most popular tourist resort in Montenegro, with beaches and vibrant nightlife.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km south of Veljak.

Veljak

Latitude
42.32333° or 42° 19′ 24″ north
Longitude
18.83221° or 18° 49′ 56″ east
Elevation
546 metres (1,791 feet)
Open location code
8FJW8RFJ+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11384456044
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
Geo­Names ID
3336243
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In Other Languages

“Veljak” goes by many names.
  • Serbian: “Вељак”

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