Monastery of St. Melania the Roman
The Monastery of St. Melania the Roman is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in the northeastern part of the city of Zrenjanin, in northern Serbia. It was founded in 1935 by the Bishop of Banat, Georgije Letić, built in the Byzantine ecclesiastical style.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: Serbian Orthodox monastery in Zrenjanin
- Also known as: “Saint Melanija monastery”
- Address: Балзакова 36, 23000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stadium Karadjordjev park and Karađorđev park.
Stadium Karadjordjev park
Stadium
Photo: Darth Myr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karađorđe's Park Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Zrenjanin, Serbia. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium is capable of seating 18,500 people. Stadium Karadjordjev park is situated 1½ km southwest of Monastery of St. Melania the Roman.
Karađorđev park
Park
Photo: Ванилица, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karađorđev park is situated 2 km southwest of Monastery of St. Melania the Roman.
Crystal Hall
Sports venue
Photo: Ванилица, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crystal Hall is an indoor arena in Zrenjanin. It has a capacity of 2,800 people. Crystal Hall is situated 1½ km southwest of Monastery of St. Melania the Roman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šećerana and Bagljas.
Šećerana
Neighborhood
Šećerana is a neighbourhood of Zrenjanin, Serbia. The neighbourhood is both residential and industrial. Local industries include a sugar refinery, heating plant company, electric transformer company, chemical factory, leather factory, medicine preparations plant, cosmetic preparations plant, cattle food factory, corn factory, abattoir, trucking company, seed factory, machine and container factory. Šećerana is situated 3½ km south of Monastery of St. Melania the Roman.
Bagljas
Suburb
Bagljaš is a part of the city of Zrenjanin. It is named after a Slovakian family named Bagljas which used to have vineyards in that area. The family still has descendants in the village of Aradac. Bagljas is situated 4 km west of Monastery of St. Melania the Roman.
Mužlja
Suburb
Zrenjanin is a city and the administrative center of the Central Banat District in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The city urban area has a population of 67,129 inhabitants, while the city administrative area has 105,722 inhabitants. Mužlja is situated 5 km south of Monastery of St. Melania the Roman.
Monastery of St. Melania the Roman
- Categories: monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Zrenjanin, Central Banat District, Vojvodina, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.39386° or 45° 23′ 38″ northLongitude
20.41564° or 20° 24′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8GQ29CV8+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 614133398OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1566198
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Serbo-Croatian—“Monastery of St. Melania the Roman” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Klooster Heilige Melanija”
- Serbian: “Manastir Svete Melanije Rimljanke”
- Serbian: “Манастир Свете Меланије Римљанке”
- Serbian: “Манастир Свете Меланије”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Svete Melanije”
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