Project №CB007.2.11.224 "Heterotopias" CCI Number 2014TC16I5CB007

Church of St. Elijah on Hisar

On the plateau above the Svetoilijski cemetery, on the slopes of the hill Hisar, on the foundations of an older temple from the Middle Ages, a church dedicated to St. Elijah. The church was built in the...

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Church of Odžaklija

It is located in the center of Leskovac, in the former Crkvena Mala. According to incomplete data, the church was built on the foundations of the old temple in 1803, and rebuilt in 1839. It was built in...

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Church of St. Nikola in Čukljenik

Church dedicated to St. Father Nikola, is located south of Leskovac, on the northern slopes of Kukavica in the village of Čukljenik, near the Nakrivanjskariver. It is assumed that it was built on the fo...

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Church of St. Apostle in Turekovac

Church of St. Apostola is located about 5 kilometers west of Leskovac near the village of Turekovac. The church was completed in 1845 and was built on the foundations of an older place of worship in a p...

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Cathedral of St. Three

The cathedral church in Leskovacis dedicated to the descent of the Holy Spirit - the Holy Trinity. It was built next to the old church of Odžaklija. The church was completed and consecrated in 1931 acco...

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Town house

It is one of the most beautiful old houses in Leskovac. It has existed for more than one hundred and fifty years and is a clear example of a Balkan-style house. It was built in the second half of the 19...

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Museum of Textile Industry in the village of Strojkovac

The Textile Museum in Strojkovac is the only museum of its kind in Serbia. It is located in a mill that was built in the second half of the 19th century. Judging by the size and living quarters in its c...

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Convent of the Presentation of the Most Holy Mother of God

Female monastery of St. The Mother of God of the Introduction was raised in 1499 by the founders Ksenija, Teofana, Marta and Marija. It is presumed that they belonged to the Kantakuzin family and that t...

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Church of St. Peter and Paul in DonjaLakošnica

The church was built outside the village of DonjaLakošnica, northeast of Leskovac, on the hill from which the entire Leskovac field can be seen. Church of St. Peter and Paul is the fruit of cooperation ...

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Church of St. John the Baptist in Vučje

The church dedicated to the birth of Saint John the Baptist is located south of Leskovac on a hill near Vucje on the slopes of Kukavica. According to the legend, it was built on the foundations of an ol...

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National Theatre

The beginnings of theatrical life date back to the end of the 19th century, when in 1896 the theater company "Jug Bogdan" was founded. In the period between the two world wars, the City Theater (1926) a...

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Skobaljić town on Kukavica

Skobaljićgrad is located 20 kilometers southeast of Leskovac. Erected on the steep and inaccessible cliff of the mountain Kukavica on the left bank of the canyon of the river Vučjanka, hidden by the nei...

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Church of St. Friday at Kumarevo

Near the village of Kumareva, 4 kilometers northwest of Leskovac, in the same gate there are two churches, both dedicated to St. PetkiParaskevi. The old church was built according to tradition from the ...

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Barbecue

The barbecue is an annual gastronomic economic and tourist event that is traditionally held in the last week of August and the first week of September at the "Wide Bazaar" in the center of Leskovac. It ...

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KostaStamenković Memorial House

The memorial house of the national hero KostaStamenković represents an immovable cultural good as a cultural monument. KostaStamenković (October 3, 1893-26, 1942) was a participant in the national liber...

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Babičko Monastery

It is located about 10 kilometers from Pecenjevac, two kilometers southeast of the village of Babicko. The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity, and was built in the 16th century. It is a single-nave...

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Book collaboration Botevgrad - Leskovac

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