Boljetin, Zvečan
For the village in north Kosovo, see Boljetin.
Boljetin | |
---|---|
Settlement | |
Boletin | |
![]() | |
![]() ![]() Boljetin Location in Kosove | |
Coordinates: 42°56′8″N 20°51′26″E / 42.93556°N 20.85722°E | |
Country | Kosovo[lower-alpha 1] |
District | District of Kosovska Mitrovica |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Boletin (Serbian Cyrillic: Бољетин; Albanian: Boletin) is a settlement in the municipality of Zvečan, Kosovo.[lower-alpha 1] There is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery in the village, the Sokolica Monastery.
![](../I/m/Manastir_Sokolica1.jpg)
Sokolica Monastery.
Notable people
- Isa Boletini, a notorious Hero and great albanian Patriot from beginning of 20th century. He fought against serbian and turkish occupiers.
Annotations
- 1 2 Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Serbia. The Republic of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. The two governments began to normalise relations in 2013, as part of the Brussels Agreement. Kosovo has been recognised as an independent state by 108 out of 193 United Nations member states.
References
External links
- "Location of Boljetin, Serbia". Retrieved 2010-06-20.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, January 26, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.