Lovćen National Park

Lovćen National Park is in , between , and . Lovćen National Park has an elevation of 1,504 metres.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: national park in Montenegro
  • Also known as: Lovcen National Park
Photo: Dragana11, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mausoleum of Njegoš and Štirovnik.

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

Peak
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Stirovnik is the highest peak of the 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.

Monastery
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cetinje and Mirac.

is the historic capital of . The city is of enormous historical and spiritual value to Montenegro. During the siege of the Ottoman empire, Montenegro itself had, at numerous times, been reduced to just and its surroundings.

Village
is a settlement in , three miles from . It was historically part of the 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.

Lovćen National Park

Latitude
42.3713° or 42° 22′ 17″ north
Longitude
18.8535° or 18° 51′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,504 metres (4,934 feet)
Open location code
8FJW9VC3+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 211426312
Geo­Names ID
7932404
Wiki­data ID
Q1288177
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Swedish—“Lovćen National Park” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: Nacionalni park Lovćen
  • Cebuano: Lovcen National Park
  • Chinese: 洛夫琴国家公园
  • Chinese: 洛夫琴山國家公園
  • Croatian: Nacionalni park Lovćen
  • Czech: Lovčen
  • Czech: Národní park Lovćen
  • Dutch: Nationaal Park Lovcen
  • Dutch: Nationaal Park Lovćen
  • French: Parc national du Lovcen
  • French: parc national du Lovćen
  • French: Parc national du Lovćen
  • German: Nationalpark Lovcen
  • German: Nationalpark Lovćen
  • Italian: parco nazionale del Lovćen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lovćen nasjonalpark
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lovćen nasjonalpark
  • Norwegian: Lovćen nasjonalpark
  • Polish: Park Narodowy Lovćen
  • Serbian: Nacionalni park Lovćen
  • Serbian: Национални парк Ловћен
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lovćen
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nacionalni park Lovćen
  • Spanish: Lovcen
  • Spanish: Lovćen
  • Spanish: Parque Nacional Lovcen
  • Spanish: Parque nacional Lovćen
  • Swedish: Lovćens nationalpark

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