Pustinja Monastery
Pustinja Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in village of Poćuta near Valjevo in Central Serbia. According to local legends this monastery was built in the 13th century by King Saint Stefan Dragutin.- Type: Religious organization
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: Serbian Orthodox monastery in Central Serbia
- Also known as: “Monastere de Pustinja”, “Monastère de pustinja”, “Monastère De Pustinja”, and “Pustinja”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vujinovača and Mijači.
Sovač
Village
Sovač is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. Sovač is situated 2½ km north of Pustinja Monastery.
Pustinja Monastery
- Categories: monastery and religion
- Location: Opština Valjevo, Kolubara, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.20298° or 44° 12′ 11″ north
Longitude
19.70358° or 19° 42′ 13″ east
Elevation
440 metres (1,444 feet)
Open location code
8FPX6P33+5C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Serbian—“Pustinja Monastery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Manastir Pustinja”
- French: “monastère de Pustinja”
- French: “Monastère de Pustinja”
- Macedonian: “Манастир Пустиња”
- Serbian: “Manastir Pustinja”
- Serbian: “Pustinja”
- Serbian: “Манастир Пустиња”
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