The Gračanica Monastery
The Gračanica Monastery
Author(s): Anja FabianiSubject(s): Cultural history, History of Church(es), Modern Age, Recent History (1900 till today), 13th to 14th Centuries, 15th Century, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: IFIMES Mednarodni inštitut za bližnjevzhodne in balkanske študije
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.
Journal: International scientific journal European Perspectives
- Issue Year: 2/2010
- Issue No: 1 (2)
- Page Range: 145-145
- Page Count: 1
- Language: English
