Jovanja Monastery
Jovanja Monastery is a monastery in Opština Valjevo, Kolubara, Central Serbia. Jovanja Monastery is situated nearby to the village Sandalj, as well as near Sedlari.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: church building in Valjevo, Serbia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ćelije Monastery and Lelić Monastery.
Ćelije Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Јованвб, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ćelije Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery dedicated to St. Archangel Michael. It was founded in the late 13th century. Today, monastery is surrounded with tall trees, so cannot be seen from far. Ćelije Monastery is situated 4 km southeast of Jovanja Monastery.
Lelić Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Mickey Mystique, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lelić Monastery is situated 3 km south of Jovanja Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandalj and Sedlari.
Sandalj
Village
Sandalj is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 155 people.
Sedlari
Village
Sedlari is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 1313 people.
Jovanja
Village
Jovanja is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 310 people.
Jovanja Monastery
- Categories: church and religion
- Location: Opština Valjevo, Kolubara, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.25655° or 44° 15′ 24″ northLongitude
19.82895° or 19° 49′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8FPX7R4H+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 914255758OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q12754809
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Jovanja Monastery” goes by many names.
- French: “église de la Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Jovanja”
- French: “Église de la Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Jovanja”
- Serbian: “Manastir Jovanja”
- Serbian: “Манастир Јовања”
- Serbian: “Црква Рођења Светог Јована”
- Turkish: “Jovanja Manastırı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Црква Рођења Светог Јована and чесма породице Бобовац.
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