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.

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Type: Monastery
Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
Description: cultural heritage monument of Kosovo
Also known as: “Manastiri i Kryeengjujve”, “Monastero degli Arcangeli Michele e Gabriele”, “Monastero dell’Arcangelo”, “Svetih Arhangela”, “Манастир св. Арханђела”, “Манастир св.Арханђела”, “Манастир свети Архангели код Призрена”, “Манастир Свети Архангели код Призрена”, “Манастир Свети Арханђели”, “Манастир Свети арханђели (Призрен)”, “Манастир Свети Арханђели код Призрена”, “Манастир Светих Архангела (Призрен)”, “Манастир светих Архангела код Призрена”, “Манастир Светих Архангела код Призрена”, “Манастир Светих Арханђела”, “Манастир светих Арханђела код Призрена”, “Манастир Светих Арханђела код Призрена”, “Манастирски комплекс Свети Арханђели”, “Остаци манастира Светих арханђела код Призрена”, “Свети Архангели код Призрена”, and “Свети Арханђели”
Address: Prizren

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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.