Dormition of the Theotokos
Dormition of the Theotokos is a church in Novo Brdo, Pristina Districte. Dormition of the Theotokos is situated nearby to the village Bostane, as well as near the town hall Komuna e Novobërdës.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Novo Brdo Fortress and Cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo.
Novo Brdo Fortress
Castle
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Novo Brdo Fortress is a medieval Serbian fortress in Kosovo. Its ruins are located near the town of Novo Brdo, about 40 kilometres east of Pristina. The fortress was built in the late 13th century by king Stephen Uroš II Milutin of Serbia to protect gold, silver, iron and lead mines which were abundant throughout the area. Novo Brdo Fortress is situated 1½ km northwest of Dormition of the Theotokos.
Cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo
Photo: Arbenllapashtica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The ruins of the cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo are the remains of a medieval Serbian Orthodox church from the 14th century, which was the seat of the bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Novo Brdo and Gracanica. Cathedral church of St. Nicholas on Novo Brdo is situated 1½ km north of Dormition of the Theotokos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bostane and Novo Brdo.
Bostane
Village
Bostane is a village in Novo Brdo municipality, Kosovo. It is located in northern part of the municipality and it is official seat of the Novo Brdo municipality.
Novo Brdo
Village
Novo Brdo, or Novobërda or Artana, is a town and municipality located in the Pristina district of Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 6,729 inhabitants.
Prekovce
Village
Prekovce is a village in Novo Brdo municipality in Kosovo. It is located in the western part of the municipality about 5 km from municipality seat and it lies on both banks of Kriva reka. Prekovce is situated 3½ km southwest of Dormition of the Theotokos.
Dormition of the Theotokos
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Novo Brdo, Pristina Districte, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.60153° or 42° 36′ 6″ northLongitude
21.42485° or 21° 25′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8GJ3JC2F+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 916798617OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Dormition of the Theotokos” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Uspeće Presvete Bogorodice”
- Serbian: “Успење Пресвете Богородице”
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