Patriarchate of Peć
The Patriarchate of Peć Monastery is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located near the city of Peja, Kosovo. Built in the 13th century, it became the residence of Serbian Archbishops.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kosovo
- Also known as: “Pećka Patrijaršija”
- Address: Peja
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kopranik and Shahin Haxhiislami Stadium.
Kopranik
Peak
Kopranik is a mountain with a height of 2,460 metres in Kosovo. Kopranik is part of the Albanian Alps. At the northern slopes of the mountain is the Rugova Canyon which is a popular tourist destination in the Accursed Mountains and all of Kosovo. Kopranik is situated 3 km west of Patriarchate of Peć.
Shahin Haxhiislami Stadium
Stadium
The Shahin Haxhiislami Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Pejë, Kosovo. It primarily hosts football matches and serves as the home ground for KF Besa Pejë, a team in the Kosovar Superliga. Shahin Haxhiislami Stadium is situated 2½ km east of Patriarchate of Peć.
Pejë
Railway station
Pejë is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km east of Patriarchate of Peć.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peja and Shtupeqi i Vogël.
Peja
Peja, is a city in northwestern Kosovo. Peja has a rich cultural and historical inheritance being host to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, access to another one and surrounding by stunning nature.Shtupeqi i Vogël
Village
Shtupeqi i Vogël is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Patriarchate of Peć.
Qyshk
Village
Qyshk or Ćuška is a village near Peja, in western Kosovo. It is inhabited predominantly by ethnic Albanians. Qyshk is situated 6 km east of Patriarchate of Peć.
Patriarchate of Peć
- Categories: eastern orthodox monastery, historic site, architectural heritage monument, Stauropegic monastery, and religion
- Location: Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.66073° or 42° 39′ 39″ north
Longitude
20.26495° or 20° 15′ 54″ east
Open location code
8GJ2M767+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Patriarchate of Peć” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Patriarkana e Pejës”
- Albanian: “Patrikana e Pejës”
- Bulgarian: “Печка патриаршия”
- Catalan: “Patriarcat de Peć”
- Chinese: “佩奇修道院”
- Chinese: “佩奇牧首修道院”
- Croatian: “Manastir Pećka patrijarhija”
- Croatian: “Pećka patrijarhija”
- Czech: “Pećský klášter”
- Dutch: “Patriarchaatsklooster Pec”
- Dutch: “Patriarchaatsklooster Peć”
- Finnish: “Pećin luostari”
- French: “Monastère patriarcal de Peć”
- French: “Patriarcat de Peć”
- Georgian: “პეჩის საპატრიარქო მონასტერი”
- German: “Patriarchenkloster Peć”
- Greek: “Πατριαρχικό Μοναστήρι του Ιπεκίου (Πετς)”
- Greek: “Πατριαρχικό Μοναστήρι του Ιπεκίου”
- Hebrew: “מנזר הפטריארכיה של פץ‘”
- Hebrew: “מנזר הפטריארכיה של פץ’”
- Hungarian: “peći kolostor”
- Hungarian: “peći patriarkátus kolostora”
- Indonesian: “Patriarkhat Peć”
- Italian: “monastero patriarcale di Peć”
- Italian: “Monastero patriarcale di Peć”
- Italian: “Patriarcale di Peć”
- Japanese: “ペーチ総主教修道院”
- Lithuanian: “Pečo patriarchatas”
- Persian: “صومعه اسقف بزرگ پچ”
- Polish: “Monaster Peć”
- Polish: “Patriarchat Pecz”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro do Patriarcado de Peć”
- Romanian: “patriarhia de la Peja”
- Russian: “Печская патриархия”
- Russian: “Печская Патриархия”
- Russian: “Печский патриархат”
- Serbian: “Манастир Пећка патријаршија”
- Serbian: “Пећка Патријаршија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Pećka patrijaršija”
- Slovenian: “Pećka patriarhija”
- Spanish: “Monasterio patriarcal de Peć”
- Spanish: “Patriarcado de Pech”
- Swedish: “Patriarkatet i Peć”
- Swedish: “Patriarkatet i Peja”
- Turkish: “İpek Patrikhanesi”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Пецького патріархату”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Печського патріархату”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Nicholas and Church of the Holy Virgin Hodegitria.
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