Gracanica Monastery

Gracanica Monastery is a church in , . Gracanica Monastery is situated nearby to the police station , as well as near the town hall .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
  • Address: Graçanicë

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gračanica Monastery and Archaeoligocal Park Ulpiana.

Monastery
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The is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in . It was built by the Serbian king Stefan Milutin in 1321. The monastery was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and on 13 July 2006 it was placed…

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Ulpiana was an ancient Roman city located in what is today . It was also named Justiniana Secunda. Ulpiana is located in the municipality of Gračanica, 12 km southeast of . is situated 1½ km west of Gracanica Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gračanica and Hajvalia.

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is a Serbian community in , centered around the Monastery and about 10 km from . Since the end of conflict, this town has functioned as a center for the remaining Serbian community in Kosovo.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , Kosovo. It has a population of 7,702 inhabitants. A small creek begins in the town, while another begins north-east of the town and runs through it. is situated 2½ km north of Gracanica Monastery.

Village
is a near , . is situated 4 km northwest of Gracanica Monastery.

Gracanica Monastery

Latitude
42.59846° or 42° 35′ 54″ north
Longitude
21.19344° or 21° 11′ 36″ east
Open location code
8GJ3H5XV+99
Open­Street­Map ID
way 283107375
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
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tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­serbian_orthodox
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In Other Languages

“Gracanica Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Serbian: “Crkva Uspenja Presvete Bogorodice”
  • Serbian: “Црква Успења Пресвете Богородице”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Policijska stanica and Opština Gračanica.

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