Devič

The Devič Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox abbey in . It was built in 1434 and is dedicated to St Joanikije of Devič. Devič was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
  • Description: building and immovable cultural property in the Kosovska Mitrovica Administrative District, Serbia
  • Also known as: “Devič Monastery”, “Klooster Devic”, “Manastir Devic”, “Manastir Devič (Lauša)”, “Manastir Devič Lauša”, “Monastère de Devic”, “Monastery Devič”, “Monastery of the Virgin Mary (Lauša)”, “Monastery of the Virgin Mary Lauša”, “Девич”, “Манастир Девич (Лауша)”, and “Манастир Девич Лауша”
  • Address: Skënderaj, 38338

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bajram Aliu Stadium.

Stadium
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The is a multi-use in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Devič.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llaushë and Skenderaj.

Village
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or Lauša is a village in , , .

Town
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Skënderaj or Srbica, is a town and municipality located in the , . is situated 3½ km north of Devič.

Village
is a village in , located in the municipality of . is situated 4 km east of Devič.

Devič

Latitude
42.71852° or 42° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
20.77406° or 20° 46′ 27″ east
Elevation
668 metres (2,192 feet)
Open location code
8GJ2PQ9F+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 403832506
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­serbian_orthodox
Geo­Names ID
791503
Wiki­data ID
Q1282446
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Serbo-Croatian—“Devič” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Manastiri i Deviçit, Skënderaj”
  • Bulgarian: “Девички манастир”
  • Czech: “Klášter Devič”
  • Dutch: “Klooster Devič”
  • French: “monastère de Devič”
  • French: “Monastère de Devič”
  • Japanese: “デヴィチュ修道院”
  • Macedonian: “Девички манастир”
  • Polish: “Monaster Devič”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Девич”
  • Serbian: “Manastir Dević”
  • Serbian: “Manastir Devič”
  • Serbian: “Манастир Девич”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Devič”

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