Vitovnica Explained

Official Name:Vitovnica
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Serbia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Braničevo District
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Petrovac na Mlavi
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2002
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:44.3772°N 21.5303°W

Vitovnica is a village situated in Petrovac na Mlavi municipality in Serbia.[1] This village was the birthplace of the important Serbian spiritual writer, Elder Thaddeus who was born in 1914 as Tomislav Štrbulović. The village is also home to the Vitovnica Monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Elder Thaddeus was a hegumen at the Vitovnica Monastery from April 14, 1962 until the end of March in 1972. His gravesite is at the monastery.

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44.3772°N 21.5303°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Institut national d'études démographique (INED) . 2016-06-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140702194706/http://www.ined.fr/fr/pop_chiffres/pays_developpes/base_pays_developpes/ . 2014-07-02 . dead .