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The Manasija Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Манасија, romanized: Manastir Manasija, pronounced) also known as Resava (Ресава, pronounced), is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Despotovac, Serbia founded by Despot Stefan Lazarević between 1406 and 1418. [3] The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity.
In 1985 the community relocated to Sparta, Wisconsin, where they acquired some 600 acres of land, which was divided into forest lands and agricultural tracts leased to local farmers. [3] [1] A new monastery was built to accommodate 20 monks. Membership in the community, however, stayed around half that for much of the subsequent era.
Pages in category "Medieval Serbian Orthodox monasteries" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Studenica Monastery, established in the late 12th century by Stefan Nemanja, founder of the medieval Serb state, is the largest and richest of Serbia's Orthodox monasteries. Its two principal monuments, the Church of the Virgin and the Church of the King, both built of white marble, enshrine priceless collections of 13th- and 14th-century ...
The monastery complex consists of several churches, and during medieval and early modern times it was also used as mausoleum of Serbian archbishops and patriarchs. Since 2006, it is part of the " Medieval Monuments in Kosovo ", a combined World Heritage Site along with three other monuments of the Serbian Orthodox Church .
Administrator: Rev. Hieromonk Andrew. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery. [15] St. Sava's Serbian Orthodox Monastery, located at the Episcopal headquarters of Bishop Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America in Libertyville, Illinois.
Remains of Ras, medieval capital of Serbia (12th-13th century) Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Dečani, built in the 14th century Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Gračanica. The medieval period in the history of Serbia began in the 6th century with the Slavic migrations to Southeastern Europe, [1] and lasted until the Ottoman conquest of Serbian lands in the second half of the 15th century. [2]
Princess Milica of Serbia, founder of monastery. The monastery was built from 1388 to 1405. [1] In Ljubostinja were buried Princess Milica, Lazar Hrebeljanović's wife and Nun Jefimija, which after the Battle of Kosovo became a nun along with a number of other widows of Serbian noblemen, who lost their lives in the battles on the river Maritsa and Kosovo Polje.