Novi Pazar, Serbia
Sopoćani
The Sopoćani Monastery, an endowment of King Stefan Uroš I of Serbia, was built from 1259 to 1270, near the source of the Raška River in the region of Ras, the centre of the Serbian medieval state. It is a designated World Heritage Site, added in 1979 with Stari Ras. The monastery is located 15 kilometers west of the town of Novi Pazar.
- City
- Novi Pazar
- Country
- Serbia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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