Sopoćani

Манастир Сопоћани
monastery in Novi Pazar
#1 in Novi Pazar / #29 in Serbia
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by Pavle Marjanovic
/ CC BY-SA 3.0

Sopoćani Monastery, located near Novi Pazar in Serbia, is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery founded in the 13th century by King Stefan Uroš I. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its exceptional frescoes, painted between 1265 and 1270, which are considered masterpieces of Byzantine art. The monastery's church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, showcases a blend of architectural influences and has played a significant role in the cultural and spiritual history of Serbia.


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