Poganovo Monastery
The Poganovo Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery situated in the gorges of the river Jerma, near the village Poganovo, municipality of Dimitrovgrad, Serbia.Photo: PotomOtom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: monastery
- Also known as: “Manastir Svetog Jovana Bogoslova”
- Address: Поганово 184
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vetrena Dupka cave.
Vetrena Dupka cave
Cave
Photo: DjordjeMarkovic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vetrena Dupka cave is situated 2½ km north of Poganovo Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vlasi and Poganovo.
Vlasi
Hamlet
Photo: Unapredimo Pirotski Okrug, Public domain.
Vlasi is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 42 people.
Poganovo
Village
Photo: Мико, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poganovo is a village/town near Jerma river in the Serbian municipality of Dimitrovgrad, near the border with Bulgaria. The 14th century Serbian Orthodox Poganovo monastery is located at the gorge of Jerma. Poganovo is situated 2½ km southeast of Poganovo Monastery.
Banjski Dol
Hamlet
Banjski Dol is a village in the municipality of Dimitrovgrad, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 19 people. Banjski Dol is situated 4 km northeast of Poganovo Monastery.
Poganovo Monastery
- Categories: monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Opština Pirot, Pirot District, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.97966° or 42° 58′ 47″ northLongitude
22.6375° or 22° 38′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8GJ4XJHP+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 366000989OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q839026
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Poganovo Monastery” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Погановски манастир”
- Czech: “Klášter Poganovo”
- French: “monastère de Poganovo”
- French: “Monastère de Poganovo”
- German: “Kloster Poganovo”
- German: “Kloster Poganowo”
- Macedonian: “Манастир Поганово”
- Russian: “Погановский монастырь”
- Serbian: “Manastir Poganovo”
- Serbian: “Манастир Поганово”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светог Јована Богослова”
- Serbian: “Поганово”
- Turkish: “Poganovo Manastırı”
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