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12-539: The Serb Orthodox monastery of Manasija was built between 1406-1418 and is one of the most significant monuments of Serbian culture, belonging to the "Resava school" ( Serbian architecture ) From 1929 to 1941, Despotovac was part of the Morava Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia . As of 2011 census results, the municipality had 22,995 inhabitants. The ethnic composition of the municipality: Aside from

24-673: A collection of manuscripts . The famous Gospel of St. Nicholas ( Nikoljsko jevanđelje ) was notably written there at by Hval Hristjanin; it is now kept at the Chester-Beatty Library in Dublin ; it was digitized in 2005 and its digital version is also the property of the Vladislav Petković Dis of Čačak Municipal Library. It arrived in Dublin during World War I as the property of Sir Alfred Chester Beatty , while it

36-718: The Novi Stjenik Monastery of the Serbian True Orthodox Church . Monastery of St. Nicholas of Ro%C5%A1ci The Monastery of St. Nicholas of Rošci ( Serbian : Манастир Никоље Кабларско , Manastir Nikolje Kablarsko ), also known as St. Nicholas Monastery in Kablar, is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Rošci , in Moravica district and on the territory of City of Čačak , in

48-659: The Ottomans in 1815. In 1817, the prince had a konak built there. Modest in size, the church is built on a Trefoil plan; it lacks dome . Its walls are made of crushed stone and the decoration of the facades is limited to reliefs on the window sills; the konak was restored again in 2006. According to an inscription, it was decorated with fresco s in 1587. Although the program contains iconographic themes that are rarely represented, such as Solomon Temple (in Serbian: Serbian : Premudrost sazda sebi hram ),

60-894: The Holy Transfiguration) (Monastery of St. Pantaleon) (Monastery of Saint Gabriel) (Monastery of the Holy Assumption) re-established in 1995 (Monastery of St. George) (Monastery of the Presentation of Mary) (Monastery of St. Simeon Stylite) Source: [8] Source: [9] (Monastery of St. Nicholas) (Monastery of the Intercession of the Theotokos) Located in Milentija . (Monastery of Saint Kyriaki) Source: [10] ( Monastery of St. Nicholas of Rošci ) Not to be confused with

72-976: The Serbian Orthodox Church, that are directly subordinated to the Serbian patriarch : Манастир Светог Саве Source: [1] ( Mislođin monastery ) re-established in 2015 (still under construction) (Vavedenje) re-established in 1988 (Zemun monastery) ( Slanci monastery ) Source: [2] re-established in 2018 ( Grabovo Monastery ) Located in Grabovo ( Vodice Monastery ) Source: [3] First mention in 1651 Source: [4] Čitluk monastery Čokešina monastery re-established in 1823-1837 re-established in 1892 Source: [5] Source: [6] reestablished in 1979 Source: [7] (Monastery of St. Elias) (Sts. Peter and Paul Monastery) (Monastery of St. Stephen) re-established in 1994 (Monastery of St. Elias) (Monastery of

84-613: The left bank of the West Morava , in the territory of the village of Rošci . The monastery was founded toward the end of the 15th century ; it is first mentioned in 1489, suggesting that it was built earlier and making it perhaps the oldest of the Ovčar-Kablar Gorge monasteries. It housed around 300 monks and served as a hiding place for Prince Miloš Obrenović during the Second Serbian Uprising against

96-441: The most beautiful buildings of traditional style of this era. It consists of a ground floor and a first floor. On the river side, the ground floor is built with massive stones and, on the church side, using the half-timbered technique; the first floor is built using the half-timbering technique and has a wooden porch-gallery; one reaches from the ground floor to the second floor by a wooden staircase. The monastery underwent

108-543: The paintings are the work of two talented artists considered to be modest. The facade under the porch and the ground floor of the narthex were painted in 1637, in particular with a cycle of the Passion of Christ . A new iconostasis , most likely the work of Janko Mihailović Moler , was installed in the building in 1826. The monastery, which housed a copyist's workshop during the Ottoman occupation of Serbia, has

120-718: The town of Despotovac, the municipality includes the following settlements: The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017): This Pomoravlje District , Serbia location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Serbian Orthodox monastery This is a list of Serbian Orthodox Christian monasteries in Serbia and near areas ( Montenegro , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Croatia , North Macedonia , and Kosovo ), also Romania , Hungary , Greece , Germany , United States of America , Canada , and Australia . There are two stauropegion monasteries in

132-632: The west of Serbia . Dedicated to Saint Nicholas , it is one of the ten monasteries of the Ovčar-Kablar gorge , which for this reason is nicknamed the Serbian Mount Athos , It is home to a community of nuns . It is included in the list of Cultural Monuments of Great Importance of the Republic of Serbia (identifier SK 371). The monastery is located at the foot of the Kablar , on

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144-528: Was kept by the National Library of Serbia evacuated in 1914. It particularly aroused the attention of Vuk Stefanović Karadžić , the reformer of the Serbian language, passing through the monastery in 1820, that he is of a magnificence which provokes admiration . The old konak, located along the river and south of the church, was built during the time of Prince Miloš; it is considered to be one of

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