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Grčka Glavica Necropolis
Grčka Glavica necropolis, in Biskupi hamlet of the Glavatičevo village, Municipality of Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is inscribed on the list of 28 medieval stećak necropolises that were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016. The list includes 20 necropolises in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 3 in Serbia, 3 in Montenegro, and 2 in Croatia. The necropolis is also inscribed on the List of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina by KONS. Location Biskup is a hamlet near village of Glavatičevo, about 30 km away from Konjic, in the Upper Neretva valley. Next to the macadam road on a small hill known as Grčka Glavica, there are the remains of a church and a necropolis with stećci. History The Sanković noble family (in written sources also mentioned as Bogopanac, Draživojević, Miltenović and Sanković) can be traced from 1306 to 1404. At the beginning of the 14th century, they operated in the area of Nevesinje, and after 1335 they extended their rule to Zagor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glavatičevo
Glavatičevo ( sr-Cyrl, Главатичево) is a small village in Konjic Municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is a central village to a group of villages of a wider Glavatičevo, positioned 30 km southeast of Konjic, within a wide ''Župa Valley'' straddling the Neretva river. The village and its wider areal, with surrounding villages and the valley, is also referred to as ''Župa Glavatičevo'', or ''Komska Župa'', or simply ''Župa'' (). Geography and climate One theory, set forth by Dr. Pavao Anđelić in his book "Spomenici Konjica i okoline", says that Glavatičevo is named after the medieval nobleman ''Glavat'' or ''Glavatec'', who was from the area, another say that Glavatičevo is named after the endemic fish ''Salmo marmoratus'' from the Neretva called ''Salmo marmoratus, Glavatica''. Villages Glavatičevo is a central village to a group of hamlets within a wide Župa valley in the Upper Neretva. The village is settled on both banks of the Neretva river ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
