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The Đurđevi Stupovi Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Ђурђеви ступови, romanized: Manastir Đurđevi stupovi, lit. "Pillars of St. George") is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in the vicinity of medieval Stari Ras and today's city of Novi Pazar , in the Raška region of Serbia .
Novi Pazar: Novi Pazar: 24 November 1978 5 December 1987 World Heritage Site "Stari Ras and Sopoćani". [3] Stari Ras Monumental Area includes: Ras Fortress with Suburb , Petrova Church, Đurđevi Stupovi Monastery and Sopoćani Monastery (all four designated as Cultural Monuments of Exceptional Importance on their own). PKIC 47
In the 16th century the monks had to temporarily leave the monastery on several occasions due to the Ottoman threat. Finally, during one of the raids in 1689 the Ottoman Turks set fire to the monastery and carried off the lead from the church roof. The brotherhood escaped with some important relics to Kosovo - but did not return to Sopoćani ...
Novi Pazar (Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Пазар) is a city located in the Raška District of southwestern Serbia. As of the 2022 census, the urban area has 71,462 inhabitants, while the city administrative area has 106,720 inhabitants. [ 3 ]
Located in Novi Pazar. It was founded by Grand Prince Stefan Nemanja. World Heritage Site. Končul Monastery (Nikoljača) Манастир Кончул (Никољача) 11th century Located in Gnjilica. Sopoćani Monastery Манастир Сопоћани: 1260 Located near Novi Pazar. Founded by King Stefan Uroš I. World Heritage Site.
The exact date of founding is unknown; it is mentioned in the 9th century as the seat of the eparchy of Serbia (see Eparchy of Ras).Excavations on the site have unearthed Greek sculptures and Black-figure pottery dating to 7th and 6th century BC, as well as a 5th-century BC princely grave (with regalia, robes, gold-silver jewelry, masks, beads and Attic pottery), underneath the floor of the ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
The Historical Archive "Ras" in Novi Pazar is one of the youngest archival institutions in the Republic of Serbia. [3] It was established on June 26, 1980, by the decision of the Self-Management Interest Community for Culture of the Novi Pazar Municipality, when the Archival Department of the Historical Archive of Kraljevo became an independent archival institution. [3]