Pranjani

Pranjani is a village in the municipality of Gornji Milanovac, Serbia.[1] In 1944, Pranjani was the site of Operation Halyard.[2]

Pranjani
Town
Wooden Church in village Pranjani from 1827
Pranjani is located in Serbia
Pranjani
Pranjani
Coordinates: 43°59′06″N 20°12′42″E
Country Serbia
DistrictMoravica District
MunicipalityGornji Milanovac
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

In 2019, a small wooden guest house was transfer by truck to a new location, in the churchyard, where it is planned to be reconstructed as part of traditional folk architecture.[3] This was a big event for the local inhabitants, especially for the youngest. During 2020, the wooden church and a small guest house were reconstructed and conserved.[4]

References

  1. Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9
  2. Last Heroes of Halyard Mission: WW2 Forgotten Story (The Greatest Generations Foundation)
  3. Local TV Galaxy 32 (In Serbian)
  4. Local TV Galaxy 32 (In Serbian)

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