Morača
The Morača Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in the valley of the Morača River in Kolašin, central Montenegro. It was founded in 1252 by Stefan Vukanović, of the Serbian Nemanjić dynasty.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: Serbian Orthodox monastery
- Also known as: “Manastir Moraca”, “Manastir Morački”, and “Moracha monastery”
Morača
- Categories: architectural structure, tourism, tourist attraction, and religion
- Location: Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.76613° or 42° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
19.39076° or 19° 23′ 27″ eastElevation
296 metres (971 feet)Open location code
8FJXQ98R+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 206609465OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Morača” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Klášter Morača”
- Czech: “Monastir Morača”
- Czech: “monastýr Morača”
- Dutch: “Morača”
- French: “monastère de Morača”
- French: “Monastère de Morača”
- German: “Kloster Morača”
- Italian: “Monastero di Morača”
- Japanese: “モラチャ修道院”
- Lithuanian: “Moračos vienuolynas”
- Polish: “Monaster Morača”
- Romanian: “Manastir Morača”
- Russian: “Монастырь Морача”
- Serbian: “Manastir Morača”
- Serbian: “Манастир Морача”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Morača”
- Slovenian: “Manastir Morača”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Morača”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Morača”
- Ukrainian: “монастир Морача”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Морача”
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