Njegošev Mauzolej

Njegošev Mauzolej is a tomb in Montenegro and has an elevation of 1,619 metres. Njegošev Mauzolej is situated nearby to the museum Mausoleum of Njegoš, as well as near the peak Štirovnik.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lovćen National Park and Mausoleum of Njegoš.

Lovćen National Park

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Lovćen National Park is in Central Montenegro, between Cetinje, Budva and Kotor.

The Mausoleum of Njegoš is a mausoleum interring Petar II Petrović-Njegoš located on the top of Jezerski Vrh Peak on Mount Lovćen. The mausoleum is located twenty-one kilometres via asphalt road from near-by Cetinje and it was built on the idea of Croatian sculptor Ivan Meštrović.

Štirovnik

Peak

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Stirovnik is the highest peak of the Lovćen mountain range in Montenegro with an elevation of 1,749 meters above sea level. Its summit is occupied by a telecommunications tower and a military facility that restricts public access.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Njeguši and Žanjev Do.

Njeguši

Village

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Njeguši is a village in the Cetinje Municipality of southern Montenegro, located on the slopes of Mount Lovćen, within the Lovćen national park. It is part of the historical territory of the Njeguši tribe. Njeguši is situated 3½ km north of Njegošev Mauzolej.

Žanjev Do

Village

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Žanjev Do is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Njegošev Mauzolej.

Mirac

Village

Mirac is a settlement in Montenegro, three miles from Kotor. It was historically part of the Njeguši tribe. During the Ottoman period it was, together with Njeguši and Zalazi, commanded by Niko Rajkov of the Njeguši clan who had 480 men in arms. Mirac is situated 5 km west of Njegošev Mauzolej.

Njegošev Mauzolej

Type: Tomb
Also known as: “Njegosev Mauzolej”
Category: burial
Location: Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.4° or 42° 24′ north

Longitude

18.83722° or 18° 50′ 14″ east

Elevation

1,619 metres (5,312 feet)

Open location code

8FJWCR2P+2V

GeoNames ID

3341496

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