Riđevštica

Riđevštica is a village in the municipality of Trstenik, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 515 people.[1]

Riđevštica
Village
Riđevštica
Coordinates: 43°31′35″N 21°03′48″E
Country Serbia
DistrictRasina District
MunicipalityTrstenik
Population
 (2002)
  Total515
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The Veluće Monastery, located between Veluće and Riđevštica, dedicated to the Mother of God (Bogorodica), was built in ca. 1377, founded by an unknown noble family that served Prince Lazar of Serbia and most likely perished in the Battle of Kosovo.

References

  1. Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9

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