Patriarchate of Peć

The Patriarchate of Peć Monastery or the Patriarchal Monastery of Peć, is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located near the city of , . Built in the 13th century, it became the residence of Serbian Archbishops.
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  • 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.

Peak
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is a mountain with a height of 2,460 metres in . 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 and all of Kosovo. is situated 3 km west of Patriarchate of Peć.

Stadium
The is a multi-use stadium located in Peć, Kosovo. It primarily hosts football matches and serves as the home ground for KF Besa Pejë, a team in the Kosovar Superliga. is situated 2½ km east of Patriarchate of Peć.

Railway station
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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.

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, is a city in northwestern . has a rich cultural and historical inheritance being host to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, access to another one and surrounding by stunning nature.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Patriarchate of Peć.

Village
or Ćuška is a village near , in western Kosovo. It is inhabited predominantly by ethnic Albanians. is situated 6 km east of Patriarchate of Peć.

Patriarchate of Peć

Latitude
42.66073° or 42° 39′ 39″ north
Longitude
20.26495° or 20° 15′ 54″ east
Open location code
8GJ2M767+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 549900064
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­serbian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q969047
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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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