Monastery of St. Roman

The Monastery of Saint Roman is a monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Eparchy of Niš, in the village of Praskovče. According to some research, the monastery of Saint Roman is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries in the territory of Serbia, established in 1010.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
Description: monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Also known as: “Manastir Sveti Roman” and “Monastery of Saint Roman near Ražanj”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praskovče and Maletina.

Praskovče

Village

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Praskovče is a village in the municipality of Ražanj, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 511 people.

Maletina

Village

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Maletina is a village in the municipality of Ražanj, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 188 people. Near the village are the ruins of a medieval fortress, which probably belonged to the defense system stalaćke fortress.

Poslon

Village

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Poslon is a village in the municipality of Ražanj, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 264 people. Poslon is situated 3 km north of Monastery of St. Roman.

Monastery of St. Roman

Categories: monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Opština Ražanj, Nišava District, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

43.62378° or 43° 37′ 26″ north

Longitude

21.52641° or 21° 31′ 35″ east

Open location code

8GM3JGFG+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 716712204

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=serbian_orthodox

Wikidata ID

Q16084944

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Monastery of St. Roman” goes by many names.

French: “monastère Saint-Romain”
French: “Monastère Saint-Romain”
Macedonian: “Свети Римски манастир”
Serbian: “Манастир Свети Роман”
Turkish: “Saint Roman Manastırı”

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