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Kruševac ( Serbian Cyrillic: Крушевац, pronounced [krûʃeʋats] ⓘ) is a city and the administrative center of the Rasina District in central Serbia. It is located in the valley of West Morava, on Rasina river. According to the 2022 census, the city administrative area has a population of 113,582 while the urban area has 68,119 inhabitants.
The old Serbian capital Kruševac has come a long way from the medieval fortification it once was - once the nation’s capital, then a prosperous town and right through to the modern city that it is today.Surrounded by mountains and spa resorts, Kruševac offers its visitors opportunities to experience an active holiday or enjoy a relaxing ...
Kruševac i njegova okolina predstavlja jedan od krajeva Srbije koji poseduje velike turističke potencijale. Prepoznatljiv je po svojoj slavnoj istoriji i bogatoj tradiciji. Obiluje brojnim kulturno-istorijskim znamenitostima i nemerljivom prirodnom lepotom.
- Church of Lazarica. The value of this medieval church in the city’s Archaeological Park can’t be overstated: It dates to the 1370s, and was erected at the same time as Prince Lazar’s fortified city to celebrate the birth of his first son.
- National Museum. The National Museum has a few locations in Kruševac, but the main exhibition is in a large Neoclassical hall fronting the Lazarica Church.
- Donžon of Lazar. A showpiece of the Archaeological Park is Kruševac’s old castle keep, the last remanrts of Lazar’s fortifications. Even though it’s in a state of ruin it’s easy to picture what this would have looked like in medieval times.
- City Hall. The centre of Kruševac was utterly transformed at the start of the 20th century by intensive construction. Perhaps the grandest project of all was the Neoclassical City Hall, completed in 1904 and with a solemn central facade of three arched windows framed by Ionic columns.
Mar 26, 2021 · Kruševac is a city and the administrative center of the Rasina District. It is situated on the banks of the Rasina River, in the West Morava Valley. Prince Lazar of Serbia established the city in 1371 and used it as his seat. As a result, Kruševac served as our medieval capital.
Apr 24, 2024 · Discover Krusevac Fortress in Kruševac, Serbia: The medieval fortress of Prince Lazar of Serbia is now an archaeological park.
Kruševac and its surroundings represent one of the regions of Serbia that has great tourist potential. It is recognizable for its glorious history and rich tradition. It is rich in numerous cultural and historical sights and immeasurable natural beauty.
