Romanija
Romanija | |
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Романија | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,652 m (5,420 ft) |
Coordinates | 43°51′36″N 18°40′12″E / 43.86000°N 18.67000°E |
Geography | |
Location | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Parent range | Dinaric Alps |
Romanija (Serbian Cyrillic: Романија) is a mountain, karst plateau, and geographical region in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, including numerous villages and towns, such as Pale, Sokolac, Rogatica and Han Pijesak. Its highest point is Veliki Lupoglav (1,629).[1]
A football club from the neighbouring town of Pale bears its name, FK Romanija.
History[edit]
The region is north of Sarajevo and local features include the "Romanija Mountains" and "Romanija Planina".
Administratively the region was part of the Republika Srpska's region called: Region Sarajevo-Romanija[2] (formerly SAO Romanija).[3]
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References[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Romanija.
- ^ "VIŠE OD 200 PLANINARA U POHODNU NA VELIKI LUPOGLAV - VidiSrpsku". SeeSrpska. VidiSrpsku. 2022-04-17. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
- ^ SARAJEVO-ROMANIJA REGION: A FLUID SPACE BETWEEN THE RURAL AND URBAN
- ^ Map #6 shows the SAO Romanija area