Rakovica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rakovica
Раковица | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 43°52′40″N 18°12′23″E / 43.87778°N 18.20639°E | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton | Sarajevo |
| Municipality | Ilidža |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.95 sq mi (7.65 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 1,836 |
| • Density | 620/sq mi (240/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Rakovica (Serbian Cyrillic: Раковица) is a village in central-eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, west of Ilidža and Sarajevo, in the municipality of Ilidža.
Ernst von Mansfeld, a mercenary general of the Thirty Years' War, died at Rakovica in 1626, while trying to reach Venice.