Brvenik Naselje

Brvenik Naselje is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 408 people.^[1]

Brvenik Naselje
Village (Selo)
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Brvenik Naselje
Coordinates: 43°21′16″N 20°38′47″E
Country	Serbia
District	Raška District
Municipality	Raška
Population  (2002)
• Total	408
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Medieval town of Brvenik was first mentioned in 1280. The remains of town walls are located on the hill above the village.^[2]

There are two medieval monasteries in the immediate vicinity of Brvenik, protected as cultural monuments of great importance. Stara Pavlica dates back from the era before Nemanjić dynasty, and was first mentioned in the 12th century.^[3] Nova Pavlica was founded by members of the Serbian noble Musić family in the 14th century.^[4]

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
2. "Medieval city Brvenik | Туристичка организација Рашка". raskaturizam.rs. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
3. "Споменици културе у Србији". spomenicikulture.mi.sanu.ac.rs. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
4. "Споменици културе у Србији". spomenicikulture.mi.sanu.ac.rs. Retrieved 2024-10-12.

43°21′16″N 20°38′47″E