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- Serbian Lands
- Merriam-Webster's Atlas
- Cities/Buildings Database: Yugoslavia
- "Former Yugoslavia, A Map Folio"
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Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country :
| Albania 287 km, Bosnia and Herzegovina 527 km, Bulgaria 318 km, Croatia (north) 241 km, Croatia (south) 25 km, Hungary 151 km, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 221 km, Romania 476 km .
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INFORMATIONS MAPS
| Land Boudaries Total :
| 2,246 km .
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| Geographic Coordinates :
| in the north, continental climate (cold winters and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall); central portion, continental and Mediterranean climate; to the south, Adriatic climate along the coast, hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland .
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| Area Total :
| 102,350 sq km .
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| Area Land :
| 102,136 sq km .
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| Area Water :
| 214 sq km .
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| Area Comparative :
| slightly smaller than Kentucky .
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| Coast Line :
| 199 km .
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| Railways Total :
| 4,380 km .
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| Highways Total :
| 49,805 km .
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| Waterways :
| 587 km .
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| Ports and Harbors :
| Bar, Belgrade, Kotor, Novi Sad, Pancevo, Tivat, Zelenika .
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Danilovgrad was founded with the purpose of being the capital of Montenegro. However, after the liberation of Niksic and Podgorica which slowed down its significance.It got it's name after it's creator Prince Danilo. However fundaments to this little city were made first by King Nikola I in 1870. Famous attraction is the well of Glava Zete it's located in the vicinity of the city. Today, Danilovgrad covers the space of 501 square kilometers with about 15 000 inhabitants. There are the Art galleries, Historical museums, and a rich library in Danilovgrad. The most significant sacral monument is the monastery Zdrebaonik ,this monastery is 2km from the city and its founder is Nemanja’s son Vukan.
Several kilometers from Danilovgrad, towards the city Niksic, there is one of the major Serbian Orthodox sacred places - a monastery called Ostrog - built high up into vertical rocks. The monastery was founded by Vasilije Jovanovic (St. Vasilije Ostroski), the Metropolitan of Herzegovina in 1671. It is the unique ensemble of cave churches and wall- painting
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.)
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