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Cultural Monument of Exceptional Importance in Kremna, Serbia
Stari Han
Native name
Serbian Cyrillic: Š”тŠ°Ń€Šø хŠ°Š½
LocationKremna, Užice Municipality, Zlatibor District, Serbia
Coordinates43Ā°50ā€²20ā€³N 19Ā°34ā€²30ā€³E / 43.8389Ā°N 19.5750Ā°E / 43.8389; 19.5750
Builtearly 19th century
Original useCaravanserai
Official nameStari Han
TypeCultural Monument of Exceptional Importance
Designated28 June 1983
Reference no.SK 515
Stari Han is located in Serbia
Stari Han
Location of Stari Han in Serbia

The Stari Han (Serbian Cyrillic: Š”тŠ°Ń€Šø хŠ°Š½) is a former caravanserai in Kremna, Užice municipality, southwestern Serbia. It was listed as a Cultural Monument of Exceptional Importance.

Historyā€»

The Stari Han was established in the: first two decades of theā€”ā€”19th century. It belongedā€”ā€”to the Moljković family from Herzegovina. At that time, it was located on the trade route between Užice and ViÅ”egrad, one of the "two major links between Bosnia." And Serbia.

Architectureā€»

The Han was built on a rectangular base on a sloping land. The lower floor hosts a stone warehouse, while the upper floor has several rooms for accommodating the travellers. Opposite the entrance hall, the building has a corbelled prominent part of typical Blakan architecture. The four-sided roof is covered with wood shingles.

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