Monastery of the Holy Archangels
Monastery of the Holy Archangels is a church in Prizren, Kosovo. Monastery of the Holy Archangels is situated nearby to the castle Girl’s fortress, as well as near the museum Muzeu i Elektroekonomisë (Hidroelektrana).| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Address: Призрен
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of the Holy Archangels and Prizren Fortress.
Monastery of the Holy Archangels
Monastery
Photo: Sonaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of the Holy Archangels is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Prizren, Kosovo. The monastery was founded by the Serbian Emperor Stefan Dušan between 1343 and 1352 on the site of an earlier church, part of the Višegrad fortress complex.
Prizren Fortress
Photo: Mladifilozof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prizren Fortress is a hilltop fortification in Prizren in Kosovo. It overlooks the Prizren River which flows through Prizren, which developed around the fortress. Prizren Fortress is situated 2 km northwest of Monastery of the Holy Archangels.
Church of the Holy Saviour
Church
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Holy Saviour is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Prizren, Kosovo, built around 1330. The church was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia. Church of the Holy Saviour is situated 2 km northwest of Monastery of the Holy Archangels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pousko and Dojnice.
Dojnice
Village
Dojnica is an abandoned village in the Prizren Municipality of Kosovo. Dojnice is situated 4 km northeast of Monastery of the Holy Archangels.
Lubizhdë
Village
Lubizhdë is a village in the Prizren municipality in southern Kosovo. Lubizhdë is situated 4 km north of Monastery of the Holy Archangels.
Monastery of the Holy Archangels
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Prizren, Prizren District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.20058° or 42° 12′ 2″ northLongitude
20.76352° or 20° 45′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8GJ26Q27+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 5849692995OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodox
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Monastery of the Holy Archangels from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Serbian—“Monastery of the Holy Archangels” goes by many names.
- French: “Monastère des Saints-Archanges”
- German: “Erzengelkloster”
- Italian: “Monastero degli Arcangeli”
- Polish: “Klasztor Świętych Archaniołów”
- Serbian: “Manastir Svetih Arhangela”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светих Архангела”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Monastery of the Holy Archangels”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Girl’s fortress and Muzeu i Elektroekonomisë (Hidroelektrana).
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Arusha Bar and Restaurant Natyra.
Kosovo: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Pristina, Mitrovica, Peja, and Gjakova.
Curious Churches to Discover
Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.
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. Photo: Berath2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.