Kraljeva Sutjeska

Kraljeva Sutjeska
Village
Kraljeva Sutjeska
Coordinates: 44°07′N 18°12′E / 44.117°N 18.200°E / 44.117; 18.200
Country  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Municipality Kakanj
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Kraljeva Sutjeska is a village in the municipality of Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

The village hosts a number of important historical sites:

  • 14th century Catholic Franciscan monastery in Kraljeva Sutjeska
  • Bobovac, the residency of the Bosnian kings during medieval times and the site of the mausoleum of the royals and remnants of the Kotromanić dynasty castle
  • an old Bosnian house with the original architecture from the 18th century
  • the Mehmed II Fatih mosque from 15th century, claimed to be the oldest in Bosnia and Herzegovina

References

  1. Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.

Coordinates: 44°07′N 18°12′E / 44.117°N 18.200°E / 44.117; 18.200


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