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This is a list of toponyms named after or connected with Prince Marko.
Named
- Kula Kraljevića Marka (Tower of Prince Marko) near Višegrad;
- Markovo sedalo, a chair-shaped boulder near the tower;
- Markove stope (Marko's footprints), indentations in the stone;
- Other indentations in the stone were explained as hoofprints of Marko's horse Šarac. The three were destroyed while building a railway. The Šarac's hoofprints are mentioned in the opening of Ivo Andrić's novel The Bridge on the Drina.
- Markov kamen (Marko's stone), a boulder on Miroč mountain. The boulder had a hoof-shaped indentation explained as hoofprint of Marko's horse Šarac.
- Markov kamen (Marko's stone), a boulder on Kopaonik mountain.
- Markov kamen (Marko's stone), near Konavle, on hill between Cavtat and Konavle
- Stope Kraljevića Marka (Marko's footprints), near Trpanj
- Markov kamen (Marko's Stone), a mountain peak in Montenegro near Bijelo Polje.
- Markov kamen - Mečji vrh (Marko's Stone - Bear Sow's peak), a forest in Boljevac Municipality
- Markov kamen (Marko's Stone) or Markov val, a stećak near Žabljak, explained as being the gravestone of Marko.
- Markov manastir (Marko's Monastery), a monastery built by Marko.
- Markov točak (Marko's spring), a spring in the village of Prpe near Banjaluka. Explained as created by Marko when he threw a huge stone there.
- Markova crkva (Marko's church) or Markova peštera (Marko's Cave), remains of a church built in a cave church near the Babuna river near Veles.
- Markova Crkva (Marko's Church), a village and its church in the Lajkovac Municipality. Named by monks who escaped from the Marko's monastery.
- Markova noga (Marko's Leg), the southernmost point of North Macedonia.
- Markova stolica (Marko's Chair), a small plateau on Vidrak hill near Valjevo. Explained as created by Marko when he sat to rest on the mountain while cooling his feet in the river Kolubara.
- Markovi Kuli (Marko's Towers), a fortress where Marko lived.
- Markovo kale, a fortress ruin near Vranje.
Related
- Musov grob (Musa's Grave) near Stenkovec, explained as the place of the fight between Marko and Musa the Robber.
- Šarčeva kopita (Šarac's hooves) in Sarajevo.
- Šuplji kamen (Hollow stone), a boulder with a hole near the village of Spaj; the hole is explained as made by Marko with his mace.
References
- ^ "Građevine između istorije i legende - Panorama - Glas Srpske". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-12-25.
- "Kerameia is a Fabulous Ancient City.. Know the Myths, History, etc".
- "Kopaonik.NET". Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-12-25.
- "[Projekat Rastko - Boka] Narodna zastava ujedinjenih Srba i Hrvata, Dubrovnik 1905".
- Н. З. Бјеловучић, Полуострво Рат (Пељешац), Јањина 1922, 238
- http://www.srbijasume.rs/doc/31sert-osn_lat.pdf
- https://archive.today/20120906205536/http://www.mojaskola.me/os-dusan-obradovic/home/markov-grob/
- "King Marko and His Legends in Macedonia".
- "SCIndeks - Članak". Archived from the original on 2011-08-26. Retrieved 2010-12-25.
- "Почетна".
- "King Marko and His Legends in Macedonia".
- "Kerameia is a Fabulous Ancient City.. Know the Myths, History, etc".
- "King Marko and His Legends in Macedonia".
- "Kerameia is a Fabulous Ancient City.. Know the Myths, History, etc".