Virgin Mary in Stone
Virgin Mary in Stone is a shrine in Sokobanja, Zaječar District, Central Serbia. Virgin Mary in Stone is situated nearby to St. Mary Church, as well as near the recreation area Popovica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Soko Grad and Ripaljka.
Soko Grad
Soko Grad, also known as Sokolac, is a medieval city and fortress 2 km east of the spa town of Sokobanja, Serbia. The fortress was declared a Monument of Culture of Great Importance in 1982, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia. Soko Grad is situated 460 metres southeast of Virgin Mary in Stone.Ripaljka
Waterfall
Photo: Bojana.stulic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ripaljka is a waterfall, which is situated 3 km southwest of Virgin Mary in Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blendija and Dugo Polje.
Blendija
Village
Blendija is a village in the municipality of Sokobanja, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 352 people. The village was a site of operations in the First Serbian Uprising. Blendija is situated 3 km northeast of Virgin Mary in Stone.
Dugo Polje
Village
Dugo Polje is a village in the municipality of Sokobanja, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 690 people. Dugo Polje is situated 4½ km east of Virgin Mary in Stone.
Beli Potok
Village
Beli Potok is a village in the municipality of Sokobanja, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 238 people. Beli Potok is situated 5 km northwest of Virgin Mary in Stone.
Virgin Mary in Stone
- Type: Shrine
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Categories: building, historic site, wayside shrine, and religion
- Location: Sokobanja, Zaječar District, Central Serbia, Podunavlje, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.63749° or 43° 38′ 15″ northLongitude
21.88868° or 21° 53′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8GM3JVPQ+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5784074420OpenStreetMap feature
building=shrineOpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Virgin Mary in Stone” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Bogorodica u steni”
- Serbian: “Богородица у стени”
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Highlights include St. Mary Church and Popovica.
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