- Trstenik
Infobox Serbia municipality
native_name = Трстеник|official_name=Trstenik
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district = Rasina
mayor = Radovan Radović (independent)
area_km2 = 448
population_total = 17180 | mpop=49043
latd = 43| latm = 37|longd = 20| longm = 59
code = 37
settlements = 51
plates = TS
postal_code=37240
website =Trstenik (Трстеник) is a town and municipality located in the
Rasina District ofSerbia . In 2002, the population of the town was 17,180, while population of the municipality was 49,043. It is situated on the River Zapadna Morava. Town is known for its industry of hydraulics and pneumatics PRVA PETOLETKA A.D.. There is also a small airport near the town.History
Ljubostinja Monastery was built between
1389 and1403 and is didicated to the Assumption of the Holly Mother of God. It is located 4 km north of Trstenik. Veluce Monastery which was dedicated to the Entrance of the Holly Mother of God is located in Veluce village, 7 km south of the main road Pojate-Kraljevo. According to the fresco depicting its endower, the monastery is the endowment of a feudal family, built by the end of the 14th century [http://www.trstenik.org.yu/srb_cir/about/about.htm] .See also
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Trstenik Airport
*Prva Petoletka
*Ljubostinja External links
* [http://www.trstenik.org.yu/ Trstenik Official website - municipality of Trstenik]
* [http://www.vmlab.com/trstenik/galerija.php?id=90&category=0 Trstenik photo gallery]
* [http://www.trstenik.org.yu/srb_cir/fotogalerija/fotogalerija.htm Photo gallery ]
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