Kastrat (Kuršumlija)

Kastrat is a village in south Serbia, located in the Kuršumlija municipality, Toplica District. The cement bridge was destroyed in the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia[1]

Kastrat
Kastrat
Coordinates: 43.122803617007946°N 21.29688954648729°E / 43.122803617007946; 21.29688954648729
Country Serbia
DistrictToplica District
MunicipalityKuršumlija
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History

The name of the settlement comes from the Albanian name Kastrati and can be found throughout the region in placenames such as Kastrat in Shkoder.

References

  1. Colin S. Cavell (28 April 1999). "Review of Civilian Destruction". Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs Directorate for Information. Retrieved 2015-09-02.

43.134°N 21.289°E / 43.134; 21.289

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