Archaeology Park “Lazarus Town”

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Archaeology Park "Lazarus Town", Kruševac

Kruševac, Serbia

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1650275135848{padding-bottom: 26px !important;}"]In all likelihood, Prince Lazar builds his capital city in 1371, when, as the most powerful lord, he consolidates the power over the concurred territory. The first mention of the town of Krusevac was in 1387 in a charter by which Prince lazar acknowledged previously gained trading privileges to Dubrovnik traders (“In Krusevac, a glorious town of noblemen of mine…) Comprehensive archaeological research, conducted between 1961 and 1971, lead to significant findings about the appearance of the town and clearer picture about life in the city. The earlier period testifies about medieval objects like Lazarica Church, remains of the main tower with part of a town walls on the north, and minor parts of walls within the complex.

The fortification expanding in southwest-northeast direction (300 x 200 m, axes dimensions), covers a natural plateau with a highest point of 161.33 m. Built by the... More Detail