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Cetinje Monastery

The Cetinje Monastery is a monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church in . It is located in and is the seat of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
  • Description: monastery
  • Also known as: “Cetinjski Manastir”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biljarda and Museum of King Nikola I Petrović.

Museum
Photo: MrSco, CC BY 2.0.
is a royal residence in , the historic capital of . The palace is located in the historic center of Cetinje, near the Cetinje Monastery.

Museum
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The Cetinje Royal Palace is located in , , and for more than 50 years served as the seat of the Montenegrin Royal family. In 1926, it became a museum and from 1980, it was one of the departments in the National Museum of Montenegro. is situated 220 metres east of Cetinje Monastery.

Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in Ćipur is a Serbian Orthodox church located in the Ćipur neighborhood of , . The church is dedicated to the Birth of the Most Holy Mother of God and is located on the historical site of Ćipur in the historical core of Cetinje, the former capital of the Kingdom of Montenegro. is situated 170 metres southeast of Cetinje Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cetinje and Rijeka Crnojevica.

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is the historic capital of . The city is of enormous historical and spiritual value to Montenegro. During the siege of the Ottoman empire, Montenegro itself had, at numerous times, been reduced to just and its surroundings.

Photo: Darij & Ana, CC BY 2.0.
is a small historical town in on the ancient trading route through . The city is very near the most beautiful part of Lake Skadar.

Cetinje Monastery

Latitude
42.38784° or 42° 23′ 16″ north
Longitude
18.92182° or 18° 55′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FJW9WQC+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 420799598
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­serbian_orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q770580
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Cetinje Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Çetinye monastrı”
  • Chinese: “采蒂涅修道院”
  • Croatian: “Cetinjski manastir”
  • Czech: “Klášter Cetinje”
  • French: “monastère de Cetinje”
  • French: “Monastère de Cetinje”
  • Greek: “μονή του Τσέτινιε”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Cettigne”
  • Macedonian: “Цетински манастир”
  • Polish: “Monaster Narodzenia Matki Bożej w Cetyni”
  • Polish: “Monastyr Cetyński”
  • Russian: “Цетинский монастырь”
  • Serbian: “Цетињски манастир/ Cetinjski manastir”
  • Serbian: “Цетињски манастир”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cetinjski manastir”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Cetiña”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Cetinje”
  • Ukrainian: “Цетинський монастир”
  • Ukrainian: “Цетінський монастир”

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Highlights include Cetinjski manastir and Cetinje Cave (lower entrance).

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cetinje Monastery”. Photo: Koroner, CC BY-SA 3.0.