Gornjak Monastery

The Gornjak Monastery, known until the end of the 18th century as Ždrelo, is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery located in the vicinity of the city of .
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
  • Description: monestary in Petrovac na Mlavi, Serbia
  • Also known as: “Gornjak”, “Monastere de Gornjak”, “Monastère de gornjak”, “Monastère De Gornjak”, “Горњак”, and “Манастир Горњак код Крепољина”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ježevac.

Peak
is a mountain in eastern , near the town of Petrovac na Mlavi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breznica and Ždrelo.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Gornjak Monastery.

Village
is a village situated in Petrovac na Mlavi municipality in . is situated 4½ km northwest of Gornjak Monastery.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . is situated 5 km east of Gornjak Monastery.

Gornjak Monastery

Latitude
44.26578° or 44° 15′ 57″ north
Longitude
21.54368° or 21° 32′ 37″ east
Open location code
8GP37G8V+8F
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Gornjak Monastery” goes by many names.
  • French: “monastère de Gornjak”
  • French: “Monastère de Gornjak”
  • Japanese: “ゴルニャク修道院”
  • Serbian: “Manastir Gornjak”
  • Serbian: “Манастир Горњак”
  • Turkish: “Gornjak Manastırı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Holy Presentation Church and Saint Nicholas Cave Chapel.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gornjak and Чваринац.

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