Jeleč

Town of Jeleč
Јелеч
Novi Pazar
Serbia
Remains of Jeleč
Site information
TypeStrategic fortification
Open to
the public
Yes
Location
Town of Jeleč
Јелеч
Location within Serbia
Coordinates43°01′35″N 20°33′40″E / 43.0263°N 20.5612°E / 43.0263; 20.5612
Site history
Built12th century
MaterialsStone

Jeleč (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелеч) is a medieval fortification located in southwestern Serbia, 12 km south of present-day Novi Pazar, on one of the three peaks of Rogozna mountain. Today, the fortification is mostly in ruined state, however there are some well preserved parts.