Mausoleum of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš

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The Mausoleum of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš is a monumental mountaintop tomb and memorial dedicated to the Montenegrin prince-bishop, poet, and philosopher Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, renowned as a national symbol of Montenegro.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mausoleum
memorial
tomb
access road from Cetinje followed by stairs
architect Ivan Meštrović NERFINISHED
associatedWithWork The Mountain Wreath NERFINISHED
constructionStart 1969
containsGraveOf Petar II Petrović-Njegoš NERFINISHED
country Montenegro NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Petar II Petrović-Njegoš NERFINISHED
elevation approximately 1657 metres above sea level
governingBody authorities of Lovćen National Park
hasFeature central sarcophagus of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
domed interior
long access staircase
massive stone caryatids
tunnel through the mountain
viewing terrace with panoramic views
hasStatueOf Petar II Petrović-Njegoš NERFINISHED
heritageStatus major cultural monument of Montenegro
national symbol of Montenegro
inaugurationDate 1974
locatedIn Lovćen National Park NERFINISHED
locatedOn Jezerski vrh NERFINISHED
Mount Lovćen NERFINISHED
materialUsed granite
marble
stone
namedAfter Petar II Petrović-Njegoš NERFINISHED
nearestCity Cetinje NERFINISHED
offersViewOf Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
Bay of Kotor NERFINISHED
Montenegrin mountains
partOf cultural landscape of Mount Lovćen NERFINISHED
region Cetinje Municipality NERFINISHED
historical region of Old Montenegro
religiousContext originally associated with a chapel of the Serbian Orthodox Church
replaces original chapel of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
significance memorial to a prince-bishop, poet, and philosopher
symbol of Montenegrin statehood
style monumental modernist sculpture
subjectOf Montenegrin national identity narratives
tourismType cultural tourism attraction
viewpoint
visitorActivity hiking destination
pilgrimage
sightseeing
yearCompleted 1974

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Lovćen National Park contains Mausoleum of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
Lovćen National Park hasAttraction Mausoleum of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
this entity surface form: Njegoš Mausoleum