Počitelj

Also known as Počitelj, Čapljina

Počitelj is a settlement and a historic village in the Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It's part of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its walled nucleus is protected National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina and an open-air museum. The settlement is situated on the left bank of the river Neretva, on the main road Mostar-Metković.

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Locality: Počitelj
Region: Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
Country: Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина
Population: 799
Timezone: Europe/Sarajevo

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Staré mesto Počitelj - Bosna a Hercegovina - PlaceMania

Toto opevnené mesto z roku 1400 sa často opisuje ako skanzen a je chránenou národnou pamiatkou Bosny a Hercegoviny.

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Mesto sa prvýkrát spomína v záznamoch z 15. storočia, ale pravdepodobne bolo založené ešte skôr, koncom 14. storočia. Počitelj zohrával významnú úlohu pri kontrole prístupu pozdĺž rieky Neretvy a počas osmanského obdobia bol dôležitým administratívnym a vojenským centrom. Medzi významné miesta Počitjala patria pevnosť Počitelj, Sahat Kula (Hodinová veža), mešita Šišman Ibrahim Paša, Hammam (turecký kúpeľ). Zakladateľ projektu PlaceMania.sk a zodpovedá za jeho obsah, technické fungovanie a dlhodobý rozvoj. Cestovné zápisky na webe vychádzajú z vlastnej skúsenosti z ciest; faktografické záznamy o miestach vznikajú kombináciou verejných zdrojov, automatizovaného spracovania dát a redakčného overovania. Zameriava sa na netradičné lokality, ich historický a geografický kontext a menej známe súvislosti. Things to do near Staré mesto Počitelj, Počitelj, Lokalita, Politická oblasť, locality, political, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosna i Hercegovina, Bosna a Hercegovina, BA, BIH, Počitelj, Bosna a Hercegovina. Find tours, guided tours, local activities, attractions, tickets, excursions, sightseeing, day trips and travel experiences nearby. Coordinates: 43.1343788, 17.7318273. V tomto luxusnom hoteli strávil arcivojvoda František Ferdinand v roku 1914 svoju poslednú noc nažive. Tieto historické hodiny sa považujú za jediné verejné hodiny na svete, ktoré merajú lunárny čas. Pozrite si ďalšie zaujímave miesta vo svete, ktoré stoja za naplánovanie ďalšej cesty. V tomto luxusnom hoteli strávil arcivojvoda František Ferdinand v roku 1914 svoju poslednú noc nažive. Tento most zo 16. storočia, starostlivo zrekonštruovaný po bosnianskej vojne, je symbolom trvalého multikultúrneho dedičstva krajiny. Chcete vidieť ďalšie úchvatné miesta ako Staré mesto Počitelj? Nájdeš ich u nás na mape. Objav s nami ďalšie úžasné miesta na zemi.

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Elevation: 99
Official website: capljina.ba
Image: JuPočitelj.jpg
Dialing code: 36

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Commons category: Počitelj
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Significance and protection
Demographics
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==Geography== It is located in the township of Čapljina, in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The village is situated on the left bank of the river Neretva, on the main road Mostar-Metković, and it is about to the south of Mostar and about from the centre of Čapljina. The nucleus of the village is built in a natural karst amphitheater along the Neretva river during the Middle Ages.