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Pecki District
The PECKI District expands in the south-western parts of the Republic. It
encompasses the municipalities of: Istok, Pec, Klina, Decani, Djakovica. Its has a
population of 414,187. Its seat is in the city of Pec.
Pec was mentioned already in 1302, as a seat of the Serb Patriarchy. The Pec
Patriarchy is made-up of a group of monasteries and since its foundation it was the
seat of the Serb Archbishops and Patriarchs.
The frescoes from the church of St. Apostles, dating from the thirteenth century, rank
among the most remarkable creations of the Serb painting. In the course of history, the
churches and other buildings of the Pec Patriarchy were several times destroyed and
reconstructed, and its final appearance they received in 1931-1932.
The Visoki Decani Monastery is one of the most grandiose monuments of the Serb
medieval culture. It is the endowment of King Stephen Decanski, built from 1327 to
1335.
The next companies are most prominent in the Pec District: Leather and Footwear
Combine, Forestry Industrial Combine, Agricultural-industrial Combine and Car
Spare-parts Factory.
District Seat ADDRESS
38300 Pec, bb Marsala Tita St.
Tel./Fax: 039-31-043, 22-442
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