Vratna Monastery
The Vratna monastery is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery in the village of Vratna in Negotin, Serbia, founded by Serbian king Stefan Milutin of the Nemanjić dynasty and Saint Nikodim I.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: 14th-century monastery in Negotin, Serbia
- Also known as: “Vratna monastery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vratna Gates.
Vratna Gates
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prerasts of Vratna or Vratna Gates are three natural stone bridges on the Miroč mountain, two in the vicinity of the medieval Vratna monastery, and the third farther away into the depths of the Vratna river gorge, in Bor, eastern Serbia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vratna and Jabukovac.
Vratna
Village
Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, Public domain.
Vratna is a village in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 316 people. Vratna is situated 2½ km east of Vratna Monastery.
Jabukovac
Village
Jabukovac is a village in Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Negotin, in the Bor District, near the borders between Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria. Jabukovac is situated 5 km southeast of Vratna Monastery.
Urovica
Village
Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, Public domain.
Urovica is a village in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1191 people. Urovica is situated 5 km east of Vratna Monastery.
Vratna Monastery
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Opština Negotin, Bor District, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.38263° or 44° 22′ 57″ northLongitude
22.34075° or 22° 20′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8GP498MR+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 1536339199OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q7942643
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Serbian—“Vratna Monastery” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Manastir Vratna”
- French: “monastère de Vratna”
- French: “Monastère de Vratna”
- German: “Kloster Vratna”
- Macedonian: “Манастир Вратна”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Vratna”
- Serbian: “Manastir Vratna”
- Serbian: “Вратна (манастир)”
- Serbian: “Манастир Вратна”
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