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The Gračanica Monastery
The Gračanica Monastery

Author(s): Anja Fabiani
Subject(s): Cultural history, History of Church(es), Modern Age, Recent History (1900 till today), 13th to 14th Centuries, 15th Century, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Mednarodni inštitut za bližnjevzhodne in balkanske študije IFIMES
Keywords: Kosovo; Serbian Orthodox monastery; Gračanica;

Summary/Abstract: The Gračanica monastery is one of the Serbian King Milutin’s last monumental endowments, a beautiful Byzantine building. In fact, it is a Serbian Orthodox monastery, located in Kosovo, built in 1321. The village of Gračanica itself is a Serb enclave nearby Priština.

  • Issue Year: 2/2010
  • Issue No: 1 (2)
  • Page Range: 145-145
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: English
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