Njeguši

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Njeguši is a historic Montenegrin village in the mountains of the Lovćen region, renowned as the birthplace of the Petrović-Njegoš dynasty and for its traditional smoked ham and cheese.

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Njeguši canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
associatedDynasty Petrović-Njegoš dynasty
associatedHistoricalFigure Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
associatedReligion Eastern Orthodoxy
climate mountain climate
continent Europe
country Montenegro
countryCode ME
economyBasedOn cheese production
livestock farming
meat processing
tourism
elevation approximately 900–1000 metres above sea level
governingBody Municipality of Cetinje
hasEthnicMajority Montenegrins
hasHeritageStatus traditional cultural landscape
hasNameInLocalLanguage Његуши
hasTransportConnection road between Cetinje and Kotor
historicalSignificance birthplace of Petrović-Njegoš rulers of Montenegro
center of tribal organization in Old Montenegro
knownFor Njeguši cheese
Njeguši smoked ham
Petrović-Njegoš dynasty
historic Montenegrin architecture
mountain village heritage
traditional Montenegrin cuisine
languageUsed Montenegrin
Serbian
locatedIn Cetinje Municipality
linked to: Cetinje

Lovćen region
Old Montenegro
locatedInMountainRange Lovćen
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Cetinje
Kotor
partOf Dinaric Alps
partOfHistoricalRegion Katunska nahija
regionSpecialization curing and smoking ham
production of hard cheeses
tourismType cultural tourism
gastronomic tourism
rural tourism
traditionalProduct Njeguški pršut
Njeguški sir
linked to: Njeguši cheese

homemade rakija
writingSystemForLocalName Cyrillic
Latin

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