Pavlica (Raška)
Village in Raška District, Serbia
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Pavlica (Serbian Cyrillic: Павлица) is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 156 people.[1]
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| Coordinates: 43°20′21″N 20°39′14″E | |
| Country | |
| District | Raška District |
| Municipality | Raška |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 156 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
There are two medieval monasteries in the village. Stara Pavlica dates back from the era before Nemanjić dynasty, and was first mentioned in the 12th century.[2] Nova Pavlica was founded by members of the Serbian noble Musić family in the 14th century.[3] They are both protected as cultural monuments of great importance.
Notable people
- Savatije Milošević, Serbian hajduk and Chetnik commander