House of Veniamin Marinkovic
43°25′21″N 20°22′44″E / 43.42250°N 20.37889°E
| The house of Veniamin Marinkovic Кућа у којој је живео Венијамин Маринковић Kuća u kojoj je živeo Venijamin Marinković | |
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 The house of Veniamin Marinkovic. | |
| Religion | |
| Leadership | Institute for Cultural Heritage Preservation Kraljevo |
| Location | |
| Location | Ivanjica, Serbia |
| Website | |
| http://zavodkraljevo.rs/ | |
The house of Veniamin Marinkovic is located in Devići village in Ivanjica.
The house of Veniamin Marinkovic is an example of rural architecture in villages that are located at the foot of the mountain of Golija. Today, the monument is enlisted as an immovable cultural property.
Veniamin Marinkovic
[edit]Political activist Venijamin Marinkovic was born and lived in this house in between two wars. He was one of the leaders of the armed uprising in the Užice region. He was a teacher and a commander in the uprising. In the beginning of year 1941 he was a member of The District Committee that was located in Užice, together with Zelimir Djuric Zeljo, Vukola Dabic, Dobrilo Petrovic, Mihajlo Jevtic and Radoje Maric. [1] He was killed in 1941 in Pozega.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ The war of April and occupation of city Užice in 1941 Archived 2014-05-12 at the Wayback Machine, "Užice in the past and in the present", multisoft.rs, graduzice.org, Accessed: 9 May 2014.
- ^ Pozega in 1941. Enemy offensive in Western Serbia, Jovan Stamatovic. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
