Orahovo, Bar

Orahovo
Орахово
village
Orahovo
Coordinates: 42°14′22″N 19°03′31″E / 42.23944°N 19.05861°E / 42.23944; 19.05861Coordinates: 42°14′22″N 19°03′31″E / 42.23944°N 19.05861°E / 42.23944; 19.05861

Orahovo (Serbian: Орахово) is a village in the municipality of Bar, Montenegro. It is considered as part of Crmnica region and also one of the villages of Kuči tribal region, besides Zatrijebač, Koći and Fundina.

In 1242 king Stefan Vladislav of Serbia issued a charter by which he granted Orahovo to Vranjina Monastery.[1] Around 1296 King Stephen Uroš II Milutin of Serbia again gave Orahovo to Vranjina Monastery as its metoh, as well as 100 perpers annually of income from the St. Sergius market near Skadar.[2][3] This village hosts one of the oldest monasteries in Montenegro, Orahovo Monastery.

References

  1. Damjanović, Nikola (1974). Virpazar, Bar, Ulcinj. Obod. p. 20. Орахова (из повеље краља Владислава ко)ом 1242. поклања црмничко село Орахово Врањинском манастиру); ...
  2. P. Jovićević, Andrija (2011) [1930—1939], Drevni srpski Manastiri [Ancient Serbian monasteries] (in Serbian), Nikšić: Izdavački centar Matice srpske – Društva članova u Crnoj Gori, p. 27, ISBN 978-9940-580-05-6
  3. Pribislav Simić (1994). Crkvena umetnost: pregled razvoja graditeljstva i živopisa. Sv. arhijerejski sinod Srpske pravoslavne crkve. p. 326. Retrieved 22 April 2013. Св. Сава му је издао повељу о прилаган>у земље, а доцније су га даривали и други Не
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