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| Monastery of St. Christopher |
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| 1280 |
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| Located in [[Mislođin]] . |
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|[[Drobnjaci Monastery]] |
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|2015 |
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|Located near [[Ripanj]] |
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|Monastery of the Presentation of the Teothokos |
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(Vavedenje) |
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|1936 |
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|Located in [[Senjak]] |
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|[[Rajinovac monastery]] |
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|XVIII century |
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re-established in 1988 |
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|Located in [[Begaljica]] |
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|[[Rakovica Monastery]]<br>{{small|Раковица}} |
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|14th century |
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|[[File:Манастир Раковица.jpg|100px]] |
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|Located in [[Rakovica, Belgrade|Rakovica]] |
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|[[Zemun monastery|Monastery of St. Archangel Gabriel]] |
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(Zemun monastery) |
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|1990 |
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|Located in [[Donji Grad, Zemun|Donji Grad]] neighborhood of [[Zemun]]. |
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|Monastery of Saint Archdeacon Stephen |
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| Monastery of St. Christopher |
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| 1280 |
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| Located in [[Mislođin]] . |
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|[[Drobnjaci Monastery]] |
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|2015 |
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|Located near [[Ripanj]] |
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|Monastery of the Presentation of the Teothokos |
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(Vavedenje) |
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|1936 |
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|Located in [[Senjak]] |
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|[[Rajinovac monastery]] |
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|XVIII century |
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re-established in 1988 |
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|Located in [[Begaljica]] |
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|[[Rakovica Monastery]]<br>{{small|Раковица}} |
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|14th century |
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|Located in [[Rakovica, Belgrade|Rakovica]] |
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|[[Zemun monastery|Monastery of St. Archangel Gabriel]] |
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(Zemun monastery) |
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|1990 |
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|Located in [[Donji Grad, Zemun|Donji Grad]] neighborhood of [[Zemun]]. |
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|Monastery of Saint Archdeacon Stephen |
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This is a list of Serbian Orthodox Christian monasteries in Serbia and near areas (Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, and Kosovo[a]), also Romania, Hungary, Greece, Germany, United States of America, Canada, and Australia.
Stauropegions
There are two stauropegion monasteries in the Serbian Orthodox Church, that are directly subordinated to the Serbian patriarch:[1]
Name | Location | Foundation | Image |
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Patriarchal Monastery of Peć Манастир Пећка патријаршија |
Peja, Kosovo[a] | >1235 | ![]() |
Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery and Seminary
Манастир Светог Саве |
Libertyville, Illinois, United States | 1923 | ![]() |
Source: [1]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Monastery of St. Christopher | 1280
re-established in 2015 |
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Located in Mislođin . |
Drobnjaci Monastery | 2015
(still under construction) |
Located near Ripanj | |
Monastery of the Presentation of the Teothokos
(Vavedenje) |
1936 | Located in Senjak | |
Rajinovac monastery | XVIII century
re-established in 1988 |
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Located in Begaljica |
Rakovica Monastery Раковица |
14th century | ![]() |
Located in Rakovica |
Monastery of St. Archangel Gabriel
(Zemun monastery) |
1990 | Located in Donji Grad neighborhood of Zemun. | |
Monastery of Saint Archdeacon Stephen | re-established in 1970 | Located in Slanci |
Source: [2]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Beočin Monastery | before 1566 | ![]() |
Located in Beočin |
Berkasovo Monastery Беркасово |
15th century | ![]() |
Located in Berkasovo |
Bešenovo Monastery | late 13th century, destroyed in WWII | ![]() |
Located in Bešenovački Prnjavor |
Divša Monastery | late 15th century | ![]() |
Located between Vizić and Divoš |
Fenek Monastery Фенек |
late 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Jakovo |
Grgeteg Monastery | 1471 | ![]() |
Located in Grgeteg |
Jazak Monastery | early 16th century | ![]() |
Located in Jazak |
Krušedol Monastery | 1509 | ![]() |
Located in Krušedol |
Kuveždin Monastery | 1520 | Located near Divoš | |
Mala Remeta monastery | before 1546 | ![]() |
Located in Mala Remeta |
Novo Hopovo monastery | before 1451 | ![]() |
Located near Irig |
Obed Monastery Обед |
1446 | Located on Obedska bara near Kupinovo | |
Petkovica Monastery | early 16th century | ![]() |
Located between Divoš and Šišatovac |
Privina Glava Monastery | 12th century | Located in Privina Glava | |
Rakovac Monastery | 1498 | ![]() |
Located in Rakovac |
Savinac Monastery | 13th century
re-established in 2018 |
Located in Stari Ledinci | |
Saint Archangels Monastery | 2016 | ![]() |
Metochion of the Krušedol Monastery.
Located in Grabovo |
Saint Mark Monastery | 2011 | Located in Novi Karlovci | |
Staro Hopovo monastery | 1496 | ![]() |
Located near Irig |
Šišatovac Monastery | 1520 | ![]() |
Located in Šišatovac |
Vavedenje Monastery | ![]() |
Located in Sremski Karlovci | |
Velika Remeta monastery | late 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Velika Remeta |
Vranjaš Monastery | 2011 | ![]() |
Located in Manđelos |
Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery | 1521 | ![]() |
Located in Vrdnik |
Source: [3]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Vojlovica Monastery Војловица |
14th century | ![]() |
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Središte monastery Средиште |
late 15th century | ![]() |
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Bavanište monastery Баваниште |
15th century | ![]() |
Located near Pančevo |
Mesić Monastery Месић |
1225 | Located in Mesić, near Vršac | |
Saint Melanie monastery Манастир Свете Меланије |
1935 | ||
Holy Trinity monastery Манастир Свете Тројице |
19th century | Located in Kikinda | |
Hajdučica monastery Хајдучица |
1939 | ![]() |
Located in Hajdučica |
Vlajkovac Monastery Влајковац |
2008 | ![]() |
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Bođani Monastery Бођани |
1478 | ![]() |
Located in Bođani |
Kać Monastery Каћ |
2010 | ![]() |
Located in Kać |
Kovilj Monastery Ковиљ |
early 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Kovilj |
Sombor Monastery Сомбор |
1928 | ![]() |
Source: [4]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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19th century | ![]() |
Located in Čitluk | |
14th Century
re-established in 1823-1837 |
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Kaona Monastery Kaoнa |
14th century
re-established in 1892 |
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Located in Kaona |
Petkovica monastery | re-established in 1887 | ![]() |
Located in Petkovica near Šabac |
Radovašnica Monastery Радовашница |
13th century | ![]() |
Located near mountain Cer. It was founded by Stefan Dragutin. |
Soko monastery | 1467 | ![]() |
Located near Soko Grad |
Tronoša Monastery Троноша |
1276 | ![]() |
Source: [5]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Bogovađa Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
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Ćelije Monastery Ћелије |
late 13th century | Located in Valjevo. It was founded in the late 13th century, possibly by King Stefan Dragutin. | |
Dokmir Monastery Докмир |
15th century | ![]() |
Located in Dokmir. |
Grabovac Monastery Грабовац |
14th century | ||
(Valjevska) Gračanica | 19th century | ![]() |
Submerged under the water of the Rovni Lake since 2016. |
Jovanja Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Jovanja |
Lelić Monastery Лелић |
20th century | ![]() |
Located in Lelić. |
Pustinja Monastery Пустиња |
1622 | ![]() |
Built on ruins of an 11th-century church. |
Source: [6]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Blagoveštenje Rudničko Monastery Манастир Благовештење Рудничко |
late 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Stragari. |
Brezovac Monastery Манастир Светог Архангела Михаила - Брезовац |
1444 | Located in the village of Brezovac, near Aranđelovac. | |
Ćelije Monastery (St George's) | 2006 | ![]() |
Located in Ćelije (Lajkovac) |
Denkovac Monastery | 13th century,
reestablished in 1979 |
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Located in Velike Pčelice |
Divostin Monastery | 11th century | ![]() |
Located in Divostin |
Dobrovodica Monastery | 2000 | ![]() |
Located in Dobrovodica |
Drača Monastery Драча |
before 1389 | ![]() |
Located in Drača. |
Grnčarica Monastery | 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Prnjavor, Batočina |
Jošanica Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Jošanički Prnjavor |
Kalenić Monastery Каленић |
1407 | ![]() |
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Kastaljan Monastery Кастаљан |
13th century | ![]() |
The monastery is in ruins. |
Lipar Monastery | 16th century | ![]() |
Located in Donja Sabanta |
Manastirak Monastery | 15th century | Located in Velika Kruševica (Rekovac) | |
Nikolje Monastery Никоље |
1425 | Located in Topola. It was founded by Nikola Dorjenović, a nobleman in the service of Despot Stefan. | |
Pavlovac Monastery Павловац |
early 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Kosmaj Mountain, in the village of Koraćica. |
Petkovica Rudnička | 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Stragari. |
Pinosava Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Kusadak |
Prekopeča Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Prekopeča |
Preradovac Monastery | 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Oparić |
Raletinac Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Velike Pčelice |
Sarinac Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Velike Pčelice |
Sibnica Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Sibnica (Sopot) |
Tresije Monastery | 1309 | ![]() |
Located in Sopot, Belgrade |
Voljavča monastery Вољавча |
1050 | ![]() |
Source: [7]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Bresnica Monastery
(Monastery of St. Elias) |
13th century | Located in Bresnica | |
Dubnica Monastery
(Sts. Peter and Paul Monastery) |
11th century | Located in Dubnica | |
Gornje Žapsko monastery
(Monastery of St. Stephen) |
13th century
re-established in 1994 |
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Located in Gornje Žapsko |
Kacapun Monastery
(Monastery of St. Elias) |
13th century | ![]() |
Located in Kacapun |
Kozji Dol monastery
(Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration) |
14th century | Located in Kozji Dol | |
Lepčince Monastery
(Monastery of St. Pantaleon) |
14th century | ![]() |
Located in Lepčince |
Lopardince Monastery
(Monastery of Saint Gabriel) |
14th century | Located in Lopardince | |
Mrtvica Monastery
(Monastery of the Holy Assumption) |
6th-19th century | ![]() |
Located in Mrtvica |
Monastery of Saint Nicholas | 13th century
re-established in 1995 |
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Located in Vranje |
Oraovica Monastery
(Monastery of St. George) |
14th century | Located in Oraovica | |
Palja Monastery
(Monastery of the Presentation of Mary) |
9th century | Located in Palja | |
Saint Prohor Pčinjski Monastery Свети Прохор Пчињски |
1067-1071 | ![]() |
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Soderce Monastery
(Monastery of St. Simeon Stylite) |
13th century | Located in Soderce |
Source: [8]
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Bukovo monastery Буково |
1282–1321 | Located in Negotin. It was founded by Serbian King Stefan Milutin (r. 1282–1321). Renovated in 1902. | |
Grlište Monastery | 12th century | ![]() |
Located in Grlište |
Jermenčić Monastery | Located near Resnik | ||
Koroglaš monastery Корoглаш |
14th century | ||
Krepičevac Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Located near Jablanica, Boljevac |
Lapušnja Monastery Манастир Лапушња |
15th century | ![]() |
Located in Boljevac. |
Lozica Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Krivi Vir |
Manastirica Monastery | 14th century | Located in Manastirica | |
Holy Trinity Monastery Манастир Свете Тројице |
1457 | ![]() |
Located near Donja Kamenica |
Vratna monastery Вратна |
14th century | ![]() |
Located in the village of Vratna, Negotin. |
Source: [9]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Bošnjane Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Bošnjane |
Braljina Monastery
(Monastery of St. Nicholas) |
14th century | Located in Braljina. | |
Drenča Monastery Манастир Дренча |
1379–82 | Located in Drenča. | |
Monastery of St. Elias | 2014 | Located in Velika Drenova. | |
Grabovo Monastery | 14th century | Located in Grabovo. | |
Komorane Monastery | 14th century | Located in Komorane. | |
Lepenac Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Lepenac |
Lešje Monastery
(Monastery of the Intercession of the Theotokos) |
14th century | Located in Lešje. | |
Ljubostinja Monastery Љубостиња |
1388 | Located in Prnjavor. | |
Makrešane Monastery | Located in Makrešane | ||
Milentija Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Only ruins remain.
Located in Milentija. |
Mrzenica Monastery | 1932 | Located in Mrzenica | |
Naupara Monastery Манастир Наупара |
1380s | ![]() |
Located in Kruševac. It is currently a nunnery. |
Petina Monastery
(Monastery of Saint Kyriaki) |
2012 | Located in Petina. | |
Pleš Monastery | 13th century | Located in Pleš. | |
Rudenica Monastery Руденица |
before 1405 | ![]() |
Located in Aleksandrovac. It was destroyed several times in history, and was restored in 1936. |
Strmac Monastery | 1313 | Located in Batote. | |
Svojnovo Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Svojnovo. |
Veluće monastery Велуће |
1377 | Locaten in Veluće |
Source: [10]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Blagoveštenje Monastery Манастир Благовештење (Каблар) |
before 1602 | ![]() |
Located in Ovčar Banja. |
Dubrava Monastery | 13th century | Located in Stublo. | |
Gradac Monastery Градац |
1270 | ![]() |
Located in Gradac (Raška). |
Ježevica Monastery Јежевица |
1337 | Located in Čačak. According to folklore, it was founded in 1337. | |
Jovanje Monastery Јовање |
late 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Ovčar Banja. |
Kamenac Monastery | 15th century | Located in Čestin. | |
Klisura Monastery Клисура |
early 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Dobrače. |
Kovilje Monastery Ковиље |
12th century | ![]() |
Located in Ivanjica municipality. Renovated in 1644, restored in 2005. |
Nikolje Monastery | 16th century | ![]() |
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Nova Pavlica Нова Павлица |
1381—88 | ![]() |
Located near Brvenik (Ibar). It was founded by The Musić brothers near the old monastery of Stara Pavlica. |
Preobraženje Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Ovčar Banja. |
Pridvorica Monastery Манастир Придворица |
12th century | Located in Pridvorica, Ivanjica municipality. Renovated in 1557 and 1835. | |
Rača monastery Рача |
1273 | ![]() |
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Rujan Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Vrutci. |
Sretenje Monastery Сретење |
late 16th century | ![]() |
Located in Dučalovići. |
Stjenik Monastery Стјеник |
late 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Banjica.
Not to be confused with the Novi Stjenik Monastery of the Serbian True Orthodox Church. |
Stubal Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Stubal. |
Studenica Monastery Студеница |
1190 | ||
St. Trinity Monastery | 12th century | ![]() |
Located in Dučalovići. |
Uspenje monastery Успење |
14th century | ![]() |
Located near Ovčar Banja. |
Uvac Monastery | 12th or 13th century | ![]() |
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Vavedenje monastery Ваведење |
late 13th century | ![]() |
Located near Čačak. |
Vaznesenje monastery Вазнесење |
16th century | ![]() |
Located in Ovčar Banja. |
Voljavča Monastery | ![]() |
Located in Bresnica. | |
Vraćevšnica monastery Враћевшница |
1428 | ![]() |
Located in Vraćevšnica. |
Vujan monastery Вујан |
14th century | ![]() |
Located in Prislonica. |
Žiča Monastery Жича |
1205 | ![]() |
Located in Kraljevo. |
Zgodačica Monastery | 1970 | Located in Godačica. |
Source: [11]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Ajdanovac Monastery Манастир Ајдановац |
1485 | ![]() |
Located in Prokuplje. |
Crkovnica Monastery | 16th century | Located in Crkovnica. | |
Divljana Monastery | 1395 | ![]() |
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Đunis Monastery Ђунис |
1898 | Located in Đunis. | |
Gabrovac Monastery | 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Gabrovac. |
Gornji Matejevac Monastery | 11th century | ![]() |
Located in Gornji Matejevac. |
Iverica Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Ostrovica. |
Izatovac Monastery | 1841 | ![]() |
Located in Izatovci. |
Jašunja - Golema Njiva Monastery
(Monastery of St. John) |
1517 | Located in Jašunja | |
Monastery of the Presentation of Theotokos | 1499 | ![]() |
Located in Jašunja |
Kaludra Monastery Калудра |
1922 | Located in Kaludra. | |
Kamenica Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Kamenica, Niš |
Krupac Monastery | 20th century | ![]() |
Located in Krupac. |
Monastery of St. Nicholas | 1166 | ![]() |
Located in Kuršumlija. |
Lipovac Monastery Липовац |
1399 | ![]() |
Located in Aleksinac. |
Manastirče Monastery
(Monastery of St. Demetrius) |
1870 | Located near Dimitrovgrad. | |
Monastery of St. Onuphrius
Манастир Светог Онуфрија |
13th century | Located in Bazovik. | |
Pirkovac Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Pirkovac. |
Planinica Monastery | 16th century | ![]() |
Located in Planinica. |
Pločnik Monastery | 2013 | Located in Pločnik. | |
Poganovo Monastery Поганово |
before 1499 | ![]() |
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Monastery of St. Roman Манастир Свети Роман |
1010 | ![]() |
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Rsovci Monastery | late 19th century | ![]() |
Located in Rsovci. |
Sićevo Monastery
(Monastery of the Theotokos) |
1640-1655 | Located in Sićevo. | |
Sinjac Monastery | before 1618 | Located in Sinjac. | |
Smilovci Monastery
(Monastery of Sts. Cyricus and Julitta) |
10th century | ![]() |
Located in Smilovci. |
Sukovo Monastery | 15th century | Located in Sukovo. | |
Temska Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Temska. |
Veta Monastery
(Monastery of the Assumption of Mary) |
14th century | ![]() |
Located in Veta. |
Visočka Ržana Monastery | 1853 | Located in Visočka Ržana | |
Zavidince Monastery | 1367 | Located in Zavidince. |
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Bradača Monastery Брадача |
end of 14th century | Located in Požarevac. | |
Gornjak Monastery Горњак |
1376 | Located in Breznica. | |
Izvor Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Izvor. |
Koporin Monastery Копорин |
1402 | ![]() |
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Manasija Monastery Манасија |
1407 | ||
Miljkovo Monastery Манастир Миљково |
1374 | ![]() |
Located in Gložane. |
Nimnik Monastery Нимник |
1389 | ![]() |
Located in Kurjače. |
Pokajnica Monastery Покајница |
1818 | ||
Radošin Monastery | 1427 | ![]() |
Located in Radošin |
Ravanica Monastery Раваница |
1375 | ||
Reškovica Monastery | 14th century | Located in Ždrelo. | |
Rukumija Monastery Рукумија |
second half of the 14th century | Located in Bradarac. | |
Sisojevac Monastery Сисојевац |
1389 | ![]() |
Located in Sisevac. |
Tomić Monastery | 15th century | Located in Vojska. | |
Trška Crkva Monastery | 13th century | ![]() |
Located in Trg. |
Tuman monastery Туман |
before 1389 | ![]() |
Located 12 km (7.5 mi) south-east of Golubac. |
Vitovnica monastery Витовница |
1289 | ||
Zaova monastery Заова |
before 1467 | Located in Veliko Selo. | |
Ždrelo Monastery
(Holy Trinity Monastery) |
1998 | ![]() |
Located in Ždrelo. |
Zlatenac monastery Златенац |
1410s | ![]() |
Located in Gložane. |
Source: [12]
In Serbia
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Banja Monastery Бања |
12th century | ![]() |
Located in Pribojska Banja. |
Bistrica Monastery | 13th century | Located in Bistrica. | |
Davidovica Monastery Давидовица |
1281 | ![]() |
Located in Grobnice. |
Dubnica Monastery Дубница |
mid–17th century | ![]() |
Located in Nova Varoš. Founded by Serbian Patriarch Gavrilo Rajić-Rašković (1595-1659). |
Jabuka Monastery | 2011 | Located in Jabuka. | |
Janja Monastery Јања |
14th century | Located in Rutoši. | |
Kumanica Monastery Куманица |
14th century | ![]() |
Located in Tutiće. |
Mažići Monastery Мажићи |
12th century | ![]() |
Located in Priboj. |
Mileševa Monastery Милешава |
1234 | ||
Pustinja Monastery Пустиња |
13th century | Located in Karoševina. | |
Seljani Monastery | 14th century | Located in Seljane | |
Vodena Poljana Monastery
(Monastery of Sts. Cosmas and Damian) |
2007 | Located in Vodena Poljana |
In Montenegro
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Dovolja Monastery Довоља |
1513 | Located in Premćani | |
Dubočica Monastery Дубочица |
before 1565 | ![]() |
Located in Otilovići. |
Đurđevića Tara Monastery | 15th century | ![]() |
Located in Đurđevića Tara |
Monastery of the Holy Trinity of Pljevlja Манастир Свете Тројице/Света Тројица Пљеваљска |
before 1573 | ![]() |
Located in Pljevlja. |
Source: [13]
In Central Serbia
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Crna Reka Monastery Црна Река |
13th century | ![]() |
Located in Tutin. |
Đurđevi stupovi Ђурђеви Ступови |
1171 | ![]() |
Located in Novi Pazar. It was founded by Grand Prince Stefan Nemanja. World Heritage Site. |
Končul Monastery
(Nikoljača) |
11th century | ![]() |
Located in Gnjilica. |
Sopoćani Monastery Сопоћани |
1260 | ![]() |
Located in Novi Pazar. Founded by King Stefan Uroš I. World Heritage Site. |
Tušimlja Monastery | 11th century | Located between Raška and Novi Pazar |
In Kosovo[a]
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Monastery of the Holy Archangels Манастир Свети Арханђели |
1343 | ![]() |
Burnt down in 1999 and 2004. Under reconstruction. |
Banjska Monastery Бањска |
1312 | ||
Budisavci Monastery Будисавци |
14th century | ||
Monastery of the Assumption of the Theotokos
(Манастир Успења Пресвете Богородице) |
16th century | Destroyed in 2004, reestablished in 2007.
Located in Đakovica. | |
Ceranjska Reka Moanstery
(Monastery of St. Paraskevi) |
2011 | ||
Devič Monastery Девич |
1434 | ![]() |
Destroyed in 1999, reestablished in 2004. |
Devine Vode Monastery | 2009 | Between Zvečan and Zubin Potok | |
Draganac Monastery Драганац |
1381 | ![]() |
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Duboki Potok Monastery Дубоки Поток |
14th century | ||
Gorioč Monastery Гориоч |
early 14th century | ||
Gračanica Monastery Грачаница |
1310 | ![]() |
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Sočanica Monastery | 13th century | Located in Sočanica. | |
Sokolica Monastery Соколица |
14th century | ![]() |
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Ulije Monastery | |||
Visoki Dečani Monastery Високи Дечани |
1327 | ![]() |
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Vračevo Monastery Врачево |
1316 | ||
Zočište Monastery Зочиште |
before 1327 | Destroyed in 1999, reestablished in 2004. |
Montenegro
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Monastery of Holy Archangel Michael Манастир Светог Архангела Михаила |
early 13th century | ![]() |
Located on Miholjska prevlaka, Tivat. In ruins, with planned reconstruction. |
Beška Monastery Бешка |
1440 | Located on Beška in the Skadar Lake. Includes Church of St. George built by Lord of Zeta Đurađ II Balšić (r. 1385–1405), and Church of St. Mary built by Lady Jelena Balšić in 1439/40. Holds the relics of Jelena Balšić. | |
Bijela Monastery Бијела |
before 1656 | Located in Šavnik. According to folklore, it was built in 1010 by two local noblemen, financially supported by Jovan Vladimir. Its oldest found mention is from 1656. | |
Donji Brčeli Monastery Доњи Брчели |
before 1443 | ![]() |
Located in Bar. It was founded by Jelena Balšić (1365–1443), the daughter of Prince Lazar of Serbia. Šćepan Mali (fl. 1766–d. 1773), the impostor pretender of Montenegro, was buried there. |
Cetinje Monastery Цетињски Манастир |
1701–04 | ![]() |
Located in Cetinje. It was built by Metropolitan Danilo I with stone from the nearby demolished monastery built by Ivan Crnojević in 1484. There are several relics held in the monastery, such as the remains of St. Peter of Cetinje, the (alleged) right hand of John the Baptist, particles of the True Cross, the icon of the Philermos Mother of God, the remains of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš (relocated), Royal Regalia of Serbian Emperor Stephen Uroš IV Dušan, among others. |
Dajbabe Monastery Дајбабе |
1897 | Located in Podgorica | |
Duljevo Monastery Дуљево |
early 14th century | ||
Donji Ostrog Monastery Доњи Острог |
1824 | ||
Đurđevi stupovi (Ђурђеви ступови) tracts of St. George |
1213 | ![]() |
Located in Berane. It was founded by Stefan Prvoslav, the nephew of Stefan Nemanja, in 1213. It is the seat of the Eparchy of Budimlje-Nikšić. |
Gradište Monastery Градиште |
1116 | ![]() |
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Kom Monastery Ком |
1415–27 | Located in Cetinje. It was founded by the Crnojević noble family. In the early 19th century, it served as the seat of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral for a short time. | |
Kosijerevo Monastery Косијеревео |
early 14th century | ||
Majstorovina Monastery Мајсторовина |
beginning of 13th century | Located in Bijelo Polje. Includes the Church of the Holy Trinity built during the time of Vukan Nemanjić (fl. 1190–1207). Its inventory was transferred to Dobrilovina in 1673, later to Nikoljac. | |
Nikoljac Monastery Никољац |
13th century | ![]() |
Located in Bijelo Polje, built during the time of Vukan Nemanjić (fl. 1190–1207) |
Morača Monastery Морача |
1252 | ![]() |
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Moračnik Monastery Морачник |
1417 | ![]() |
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Monastery of Saint Nicholas (Obod) Манастир Светог Николе - Обод |
13th century | ||
Ostrog Monastery Острог |
1665 | ![]() |
Located in Danilovgrad. Founded by bishop Basil of Ostrog (1610–1671). Popular pilgrim site. |
Piva Monastery Пива |
1573 | ![]() |
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Podmaine Monastery Подмаине |
15th century | ![]() |
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Podmalinsko Monastery Подмалинско |
1252 | ||
Praskvica Monastery Праскавица |
1050 | ||
Reževići Monastery Режевићи |
1223 | ![]() |
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Monastery of St. Sava | 2012 | [2] | |
Savina Monastery Савина |
1030 | ||
Somina Monastery Сомина |
1996 | ||
Stanjevići Monastery Стањевићи |
13th century | ||
Starčeva Gorica Monastery Старчева Горица |
1376 | ||
Voljavac Monastery Вољавац |
early 13th century | Located in Bijelo Polje. Built by King Stefan the First-Crowned (r. ) | |
Vranjina Monastery Врањина |
early 13th century | ||
Nunneries | |||
Banja Monastery Бања |
13th century | ![]() |
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Gornji Brčeli monastery Горњи Брчели |
late 14th century | ||
Dobrska Ćelija monastery Добрска Ћелија |
15th century | ||
Ćelija Piperska Ћелија Пиперска |
1637 | ||
Dobrilovina Monastery Добриловина |
late 16th century | ||
Duga Moračka Monastery Дуга Морачка |
1755 | ||
Podlastva Monastery Подластва |
1350 | ![]() |
Located in Lastva Grbaljska, in Grbalj, Kotor Municipality. Includes the Church of the Birth of the Most Holy Theotokos built by the Emperor Dušan, which contains rare frescoes from the 15th and 17th centuries. |
Ždrebaonik Monastery Ждребаоник |
1818 | ||
Župa Monastery Жупа |
early 13th century |
Under re-establishment/construction or in ruins
Name | Foundation | Image |
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Bliškova Monastery Блишкова |
13th century | ![]() |
Brezojevica Monastery Брезојевица |
13th century | |
Monastery of St. John the Baptist Манастир Светог Јована Крститеља |
mid-15th century | |
Monastery of St. Luke Манастир Свети Лука |
13th century | |
Monastery of the Mother of God of Krajina Манастир Богородица Крајинска/Пречиста Крајинска |
10th century | ![]() |
Orahovo Monastery Орахово |
early 15th century | |
Podvrh Monastery Подврх |
Ottoman period | |
Holy Transfiguration Monastery Манастир Светог Преображења |
late 15th century | |
Šudikova Monastery Шудикова |
13th century | ![]() |
Uroševica Monastery Урошевица |
14th century | |
Vojnići Monastery Војнићи |
15th century | |
Žanjica Monastery Жањица |
12th century | |
Monastery of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Манастир Светог Кирила и Методија |
1995 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Bišnja Monastery Бишња |
2002–06 | ![]() |
Located in Donja Bišnja, near Derventa. |
Čajniče Monastery | 1492 | ![]() |
Located in Čajniče. |
Detlak Monastery Детлак |
1303 | Located in Donji Detlak, near Derventa. Founded by King Stefan Dragutin. | |
Dobrićevo Monastery Добрићево |
1964 (1232) |
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Located in Orah, near Bileća. Relocated due to floodings. |
Dobrun Monastery Добрун |
1340 | ![]() |
Located near Višegrad. Founded by župan Pribil. Destroyed in 1462, late 18th century, 1875, World War I, 1945. |
Dragaljevac Monastery Драгаљевац |
1909 | ![]() |
Located near Bijeljina. Altar dating to 1310. |
Duga Njiva Monastery Дуга Њива |
1992 | ![]() |
Located near Modriča. |
Duži Monastery Дужи |
1694 | ![]() |
Located near Trebinje, in the Popovo field. |
Glogovac Monastery Глоговац |
before 1463 | ![]() |
Located in Babići, near Šipovo. Reconstructed by Omar Pasha in 1867. |
Gomionica Monastery Гомионица |
before 1536[3] | ![]() |
Located in Kmećani, near Banja Luka. Official site |
Five Lakes Monastery Пет језера |
2005 | ![]() |
Located in Bijeljina. |
Hercegovačka Gračanica Monastery Херцеговачка Грачаница |
1999 | ![]() |
Located in Trebinje. |
Ilinka Monastery | 14th century | ![]() |
Located in Krupa na Vrbasu. Destroyed by the Ottomans. |
Karno Monastery Карно |
1896 | Located near Srebrenica. | |
Klisina Monastery Клисина |
Late 15th century | Located in Prijedor. Built on an earlier church dating to the 13th century that was destroyed by the Ottomans in 1463. | |
Knežina Monastery Кнежина |
1962 | ![]() |
Located near Sokolac. Built on a late medieval foundation. |
Liplje Monastery Липље |
15th century | ![]() |
Located near Teslić. According to folklore founded by Saint Sava in 1219. |
Lomnica Monastery Ломница |
1301 | ![]() |
Located in Šekovići. According to folklore founded by King Stefan Dragutin. |
Moštanica Monastery Моштаница |
Before 1556 | ![]() |
Located near Kozarska Dubica. According to folklore founded by the Nemanjić dynasty. |
Osovica Monastery Осовица |
13th or 14th century | ![]() |
Located near Srbac. Reconstructed in 2003. |
Ozerkovići Monastery Озерковићи |
2002 | ![]() |
Located near Sokolac. |
Ozren Monastery Озрен |
16th century | ![]() | |
Papraća Monastery Папраћа |
before 1550 | ![]() |
Located near Šekovići. According to folklore founded by the Nemanjić dynasty. |
Petropavlov Monastery Петропавлов |
20th century | ![]() |
Located near Trebinje. Built on medieval foundations. |
Pjenovac Monastery Пјеновац |
2001 | ![]() |
Located near Han Pijesak. |
Ritešić Monastery Ритешић |
2014 | ![]() |
Located инRitešić. |
Sase Monastery Сасе |
13th century | ![]() |
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Sokolica Monastery Соколица |
2002 | ![]() |
Located near Sokolac. |
Stuplje Monastery Ступље |
15th century | ![]() |
Destroyed in 1690. Rebuilt and consecrated at the end of 2008. |
Monastery of the Holy Archangel Gabriel[citation needed] Манастир Светог архангела Гаврила |
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Monastery of St. Nicholas Манастир Светог Николе |
2006 | ![]() |
Located near Bijeljina. |
St. Basil of Ostrog Monastery Манастир Светог Василија Острошког |
1996–2001 | ![]() |
Located in Bijeljina. |
Tavna Monastery Тавна |
late 13th century | ![]() |
Located near Bijeljina. According to folklore founded by King Stefan Dragutin or his sons. |
Treskavac Monastery[4][5] Трескавац |
Before 1888 | Located near Ribnik. | |
Tvrdoš Monastery Тврдош |
1509 | ![]() |
Located near Trebinje. |
Federation of B&H
Name | Foundation | Image | Notes |
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Rmanj Monastery Рмањ |
late 15th or early 16th century[6] | ![]() |
Located in Martin Brod, near Drvar. |
Rožanj Monastery Рожањ |
13th century | ![]() |
Located in Rožanj, Sapna municipality |
Veselinje Monastery Веселиње |
1975 | Located in Vrba, near Glamoč. Built on the location of an older church built in 1865, destroyed by the Ustashe in 1941. | |
Vozuća Monastery Возућа |
16th century | ![]() |
Located in Vozuća, near Zavidovići. Damaged in 1941–42 by Ustashe and Muslim militias, and during the Bosnian War. |
Zavala Monastery Завала |
13th century | ![]() |
Located in Zavala. Damaged in World War II and Bosnian War. |
Žitomislić Monastery Житомислић |
15th century | ![]() |
Located near Mostar. Destroyed in 1941 by Ustashe, and by Croat forces in 1992. |
Croatia
Several monasteries were destroyed during the World War II by the Ustaše and again, during the Yugoslav wars.[7]
Name | Foundation | Image |
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Dragović Monastery Драговић |
1395[8] | ![]() |
Gomirje Monastery Гомирје |
1600[9] | ![]() |
Komogovina Monastery Комоговина |
15th century[10] | |
Krka Monastery Крка |
1577[11] | ![]() |
Krupa Monastery Крупа |
1317[12] | ![]() |
Lepavina Monastery Лепавина |
1550[13] | ![]() |
Orahovica Monastery |
1583[14] | |
Holy Lazarica Monastery Света Лазарица |
1874 | ![]() |
Saint Cyriaca Monastery Манастир Свете Недјеље |
medieval[citation needed] | |
Oćestovo Monastery Оћестово |
1928 | |
Saint Parasceva Monastery Манастир Свете Петке |
medieval[citation needed] | |
St. Basil of Ostrog Monastery Манастир Светог Василија Острошког |
2005– | |
Marča Monastery | 1578-1597 | ![]() |
Pakra Monastery Манастир Пакра |
1556[15] | ![]() |
Jasenovac Monastery Манастир Јасеновац |
2000 | ![]() |
North Macedonia
The Macedonian Orthodox church declared autocephaly on July 19, 1967, from the Serbian church, a move which is not recognised by any of the churches of the Eastern Orthodox Communion, and since then, the Macedonian Orthodox Church is not in communion with any Orthodox Church.[16] Several Serbian monasteries are thus in control of the non-recognized MOC, in reality part of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric. The following are founded by Serbs or in the control of the SOC:
Name | Image | Foundation | Notes |
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Kakovo Monastery Манастир Каково |
? | ||
Lesnovo monastery Манастир Лесново |
1341 | ||
Marko's Monastery Марков манастир |
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1346 | |
Matejče Monastery | ![]() |
1357 | Located near Skopje and Kumanovo. |
Saint George Monastery Манастир светог Ђорђа |
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1313–18 | Located in Staro Nagoričane. It was built by Stefan Milutin on the ruins of an older Byzantine church, built in 1071. |
Saint Nikita Monastery Манастир светог Никите |
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1307 |
Romania
Name | Image | Foundation | Notes |
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Sveti Đurađ monastery Манастир светог Ђорђа |
1485 | ||
Šemljug monastery Манастир Шемљуг |
15th century | ||
Sveti Simeon monastery Манастир светог Симеона |
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Bazjaš monastery Манастир Базјаш |
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1225 | According to folklore, the monastery was founded in 1225 by Archbishop Sava.[17] |
Bezdin monastery Манастир Бездин |
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1539 | |
Zlatica monastery Манастир Златица |
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Kusić monastery Манастир Кусић |
14th century |
Others
Cave monasteries
There are several cave monasteries (built into mountains and caves) of the Serbian Orthodox Church, including those of the Holy Annunciation, Kovilje, Crna Reka, Gornjak, Hermitage of St. Peter Koriški, Kađenica, Lukovo, Rsovci, Savina, in Serbia, and Ostrog monastery, in Montenegro.
See also
Annotations
References
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- ^ "Освештан је новоизграђени манастир Светог Саве у Голији | Епархија будимљанско-никшићка".
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- ^ "Priča: Manastir Treskavac ponovo svijetli i obnovi se kao Feniks…". 4 February 2020.
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