Monastery of the Holy Archangels
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Kosovo
- Address: Призрен
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prizren Fortress and Church of the Holy Saviour.
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.
St. Nedelja Church
Church
Photo: a.dombrowski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Nedelja Church 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: historic site, archaeological site, and religion
- Location: Prizren, Prizren District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.20049° or 42° 12′ 2″ northLongitude
20.76342° or 20° 45′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8GJ26Q27+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 426411681OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1365953
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Spanish—“Monastery of the Holy Archangels” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Manastiri i Arkangjelit të Shenjtë”
- Albanian: “Manastiri i Kryeengjujve”
- Bulgarian: “Свети Архангели”
- Dutch: “Klooster Aartsengelen”
- Dutch: “Svetih Arhangela”
- French: “monastère des Saints-Archanges à Prizren”
- French: “Monastère des Saints-Archanges à Prizren”
- French: “Monastère des Saints-Archanges”
- German: “Erzengelkloster”
- Italian: “Monastero degli Arcangeli Michele e Gabriele”
- Italian: “Monastero degli Arcangeli”
- Italian: “Monastero dell’Arcangelo”
- Polish: “Monaster Świętych Archaniołów w Prizrenie”
- Russian: “Монастырь Святых Архангелов”
- Serbian: “Manastir Svetih Arhangela”
- Serbian: “Манастир св. Арханђела”
- Serbian: “Манастир св.Арханђела”
- Serbian: “Манастир свети Архангели код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Манастир Свети Архангели код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Манастир Свети арханђели (Призрен)”
- Serbian: “Манастир Свети Арханђели код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Манастир Свети Арханђели”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светих Архангела (Призрен)”
- Serbian: “Манастир светих Архангела код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светих Архангела код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светих архангела”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светих Архангела”
- Serbian: “Манастир светих Арханђела код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светих Арханђела код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Манастир Светих Арханђела”
- Serbian: “Манастирски комплекс Свети Арханђели”
- Serbian: “Остаци манастира Светих арханђела код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Свети Архангели код Призрена”
- Serbian: “Свети Арханђели”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Svetih arhangela”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de los Santos Arcángeles”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of the Holy Archangels and Girl’s fortress.
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