New monastery of Leshok
The Monastery of Lešok is a monastery, near the village of Lešok in Tearce Municipality, North Macedonia. It is located close to the border with Kosovo.Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: monastery
- Also known as: “Lešok Monastery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dormition of the Holy Mother of God.
Dormition of the Holy Mother of God
Church
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dormition of the Holy Mother of God is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tearce and Ratae.
Tearce
Village
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tearce is a village located 12 km to the northeast of Tetovo, in northwestern North Macedonia, about 15 kilometres from the border with Kosovo. It is a seat of the Tearce municipality. Population 3,974. The B-405 road connects it to Tetovo. Tearce is situated 2½ km northeast of New monastery of Leshok.
Ratae
Village
Ratae is a village in the municipality of Jegunovce, North Macedonia. Ratae is situated 3½ km south of New monastery of Leshok.
Tetovo
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tetovo is a town tucked into Polog region in the northwestern corner of western North Macedonia, in the shadow of the Šar Mountains. The major city of the Polog region, it has about 53,000 people, making it the fifth-largest city in North Macedonia.
New monastery of Leshok
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and religion
- Location: Tearce-Jegunovce, Polog, Western North Macedonia, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.06699° or 42° 4′ 1″ northLongitude
21.02799° or 21° 1′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8GJ3328H+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 981839474OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1289669
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“New monastery of Leshok” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լեշոկի վանք”
- Belarusian: “Лешокскі манастыр”
- Belarusian: “Ляшоцкі манастыр”
- Bulgarian: “Лешочки манастир”
- Croatian: “Lešočki manastir”
- Czech: “Klášter Lešok”
- French: “monastère de Lechok”
- French: “Monastère de Lešok”
- German: “Kloster Lešok”
- Macedonian: “Лешочки манастир”
- Polish: “Monaster Leszok”
- Russian: “Лешокский монастырь”
- Serbian: “Лешочки манастир”
- Serbian: “Манастир Лешок”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lešočki manastir”
- Ukrainian: “Лешоцький монастир”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Episcopal court and St. Athanasius the Great.
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