Monasteries in Serbia

Discover 9 monasteries in Serbia.

Monastery of the Holy Mother of God, Ston

Kuršumlija, Serbia

Monastery of the Holy Mother of God, Ston

This former monastery is still a revered religious site.

Church of the Virgin and King's Church

Brezova, Serbia

Studenica Monastery

This beautiful medieval Serbian monastery is home to frescoes, peculiar sculptures, and historical curiosities.

Hermitage of Saint Sava

Hermitage of Saint Sava

This mesmerizing medieval monastery-cave complex sits thousands of feet above ground overlooking a valley.

Despotovac, Serbia

Park Maketa

A little theme park full of miniature monasteries and churches, made by hand.

The Small Gate.

Vratna Gates

These natural stone bridges are the largest on the European continent.

Ruins of Annunciation (Blagoveštenje) Monastery in Gornjak Gorge.

Breznica, Serbia

Monastery Blagoveštenje Gornjačko

This outcropping was once home to a medieval monastery destroyed during the Ottoman conquest.

Gradac Monastery.

Gradac Monastery

This medieval monastery represents an architectural blend of eastern and western European culture.

Crna Reka Monastery.

Ribariće, Serbia

Crna Reka Monastery

This fresco-covered medieval monastery hangs from the side of a steep cliff.

Panoramic view of Manasija

Despotovac, Serbia

Manasija Monastery

This 15th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery also contained a school for illuminating manuscripts.

The "Myrrhbearers on Christ's Grave" at Mileševa Monastery

Mileševo, Serbia

‘Beli Anđeo’ (‘White Angel’)

After this medieval Serbian fresco was hidden for centuries, an image of it became one of the first to be sent into space.

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