List of Serbian Orthodox monasteries

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.

Stauropegions

There are two stauropegion monasteries in the Serbian Orthodox Church, that are directly subordinated to the Serbian patriarch:

Name	Location	Foundation	Image
Patriarchal Monastery of Peć Манастир Пећка патријаршија	Peja, Kosovo	>1235
Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery and Seminary Манастир Светог Саве	Libertyville, Illinois, United States	1923

Archeparchy of Belgrade and Karlovci

Source: [1]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Monastery of St. Christopher (Mislođin monastery)	1280 re-established in 2015		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		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 (Slanci monastery)	re-established in 1970		Located in Slanci

Eparchy of Srem

Source: [2]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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 (Grabovo Monastery)	2016		Metochion of the Krušedol Monastery. Located in Grabovo
Saint Mark Monastery (Vodice 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

Eparchy of Banat

Source: [3]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Vojlovica Monastery Војловица	14th century
Središte monastery Средиште	late 15th century
Bavanište monastery Баваниште	15th century		Located near Pančevo
Mesić Monastery Месић	1225		Located in Mesić, near Vršac
Saint Melanija monastery Манастир Свете Меланије	1935		Located in Zrenjanin
Holy Trinity monastery Манастир Свете Тројице	19th century		Located in Kikinda
Hajdučica monastery Хајдучица	1939		Located in Hajdučica
Vlajkovac Monastery Влајковац	2008

Eparchy of Bačka

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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

Eparchy of Šabac

Source: [4]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Čitluk monastery	19th century		Located in Čitluk
Čokešina monastery	14th Century re-established in 1823-1837
Kaona Monastery Kaoнa	14th century re-established in 1892		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

Eparchy of Valjevo

Source: [5]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Bogovađa Monastery	15th century
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.

Eparchy of Šumadija

Source: [6]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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		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
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

Eparchy of Vranje

Source: [7]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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		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		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
Soderce Monastery (Monastery of St. Simeon Stylite)	13th century		Located in Soderce

Eparchy of Timok

Source: [8]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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.

Eparchy of Kruševac

Source: [9]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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

Eparchy of Žiča

Source: [10]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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 (Monastery of St. Nicholas of Rošci)	16th century
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
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
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.

Eparchy of Niš

Source: [11]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Ajdanovac Monastery Манастир Ајдановац	1485		Located in Prokuplje.
Crkovnica Monastery	16th century		Located in Crkovnica.
Divljana Monastery	1395
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
Monastery of St. Roman Манастир Свети Роман	1010
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.

Eparchy of Braničevo

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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
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.

Eparchy of Mileševa

Source: [12]

In Serbia

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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
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.

Eparchy of Ras and Prizren

Source: [13]

In Central Serbia

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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

See also: Destruction of Serbian heritage in Kosovo

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
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 Gjakova.
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
Duboki Potok Monastery Дубоки Поток	14th century
Gorioč Monastery Гориоч	early 14th century
Gračanica Monastery Грачаница	1310
Sočanica Monastery	13th century		Located in Sočanica.
Sokolica Monastery Соколица	14th century
Ulije Monastery
Visoki Dečani Monastery Високи Дечани	1327
Vračevo Monastery Врачево	1316
Zočište Monastery Зочиште	before 1327		Destroyed in 1999, reestablished in 2004.

Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral

Source: [14]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Bijelići Moanstery	2008		Located in Krtoli.
Cetinje Monastery Цетињски Манастир	1701–04		Located in Cetinje. Seat of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral.
Dajbabe Monastery Дајбабе	1897		Located in Podgorica
Donji Brčeli Monastery Доњи Брчели	before 1443		Located in Bar.
Gradište Monastery Градиште	1116
Kom Monastery Ком	1415–27		Located near Žabljak Crnojevića.
Kosmač Monastery	14th century		Located on an island in the Skadar Lake.
Monastery of Holy Archangel Michael Манастир Светог Архангела Михаила	early 13th century		Located on Miholjska prevlaka, Tivat. In ruins, with planned reconstruction.
Morača Monastery Морача	1252
Moračnik Monastery Морачник	1417		Located on the Moračnik island in the Skadar Lake.
Orahovo Monastery Орахово	early 15th century
Ostrog Monastery Острог	1665		Located in Danilovgrad. Founded by bishop Basil of Ostrog (1610–1671). Popular pilgrim site.
Podmaine Monastery Подмаине	15th century
Praskvica Monastery Праскавица	1050
Rečine Monastery	2003		Located in Mujića Rečine.
Reževići Monastery Режевићи	1223
Ribnjak Monastery	13th century		Located in Zupci.
Savina Monastery Савина	1030
Stanjevići Monastery Стањевићи	13th century
Stara Varoš Moanstery (Lavra of St. Simeon the Myrrh-flowing)	15th century		Located in Podgorica.
Starčeva Gorica Monastery Старчева Горица	1376		Located on an island in the Skadar Lake.
Tophana Monastery	11th century		Located on an island in the Skadar Lake.
Vranjina Monastery Врањина	early 13th century
Žanjicе Monastery Жањице	12th century		Located on Žanjice Island near Luštica.
Nunneries
Banja Monastery Бања	13th century		Located near Risan.
Beška Monastery Бешка	1440		Located on Beška Island in the Skadar Lake.
Boan Kadića Monastery	2016		Located in Boan Kadića.
Bunovići Monastery	15th century restoren in 2008		Located in Bunovići
Bjeloševići Monastery (Monastery of St. Matrona of Moscow)	2006		Located in Kovači.
Ćelija Piperska Ћелија Пиперска	1637		Located at the village of Gornji Crnci near Podgorica.
Ćirilovac Monastery (Monastery of Sts. Cyril and Methodius)	1995
Dobrska Ćelija monastery Добрска Ћелија	15th century
Duga Moračka Monastery Дуга Морачка	1755		Located in Podgorica
Duljevo Monastery Дуљево	early 14th century
Gornji Brčeli monastery Горњи Брчели	late 14th century
Gostilje Monastery	2009		Located in Gostilje Martinićko
Mikulići Monastery	2009		Located in Veliki Mikulići
Prekobrđe Monastery	1996		Located in Morača.
Monastery of Saint Nicholas (Obod Monastery) Манастир Светог Николе - Обод	1485		Located near Rijeka Crnojevića.
Pelev Brijeg Monastery	1252		Located in Pelev Brijeg.
Podlastva Monastery Подластва	1350		Located in Lastva Grbaljska, in Grbalj.
Monastery of the Mother of God of Krajina Манастир Богородица Крајинска/Пречиста Крајинска	11th century
Rustovo Monastery	14th century		Located in Čelobrdo.
Savina Glavica Monastery	13th century		Located in Glavati.
Vojnić Monastery	10th century		Located in Vojnići.
Ždrebaonik Monastery Ждребаоник	1818		Located in Sekulići.
Zlatica Moanstery	9th century		Located in Podgorica

Eparchy of Budimlja and Nikšić

Source: [15]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Bijela Monastery Бијела	before 1656		Located in Šavnik.
Bliškova Monastery Блишкова	13th century
Brezojevica Monastery Брезојевица	13th century		Located in Brezojevica.
Crnča Monastery	11th century		Located in Crnča near Bijelo Polje.
Dobrilovina Monastery Добриловина	late 16th century
Đurđevi stupovi (Ђурђеви ступови) tracts of St. George	1213		Located in Berane.
Kosijerevo Monastery Косијеревео	early 14th century		Located in Petrovići, Nikšić.
Majstorovina Monastery Мајсторовина	14th century		Located in Bijelo Polje.
Nikoljac Monastery Никољац	13th century		Located in Bijelo Polje.
Voljavac Monastery Вољавац	early 13th century		Located in Bijelo Polje.
Kaludra Monastery	13th century		Located in Kaludra.
Kičava Monastery (Kladnik)	13th century		Located in Kičava.
Piva Monastery Пива	1573
Podmalinsko Monastery Подмалинско	1252
Podvrh Monastery Подврх	Ottoman period		Located in Mokri Lug.
Samograd Monastery	13th century		Located in Prijelozi.
Somina Monastery Сомина	1996
Šudikovo Monastery Шудиково	13th century		Located in Berane.
Monastery of St. Sava (Golja Monastery)	2012		Located in Golija.
Uroševica Monastery Урошевица	14th century		Located in Gornje Zaostro.
Zagrađe Moanstery	15th century		Located in Šćepan Polje.
Župa Nikšićka Monastery Жупа Никшићка	early 13th century		Located in Župa Nikšićka.

Metropolitanate of Dabar and Bosnia

Source: [16]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Čajniče Monastery	1492		Located in Čajniče.
Dobrun Monastery Добрун	1340		Located near Višegrad.
Dobrunska Rijeka Monastery (Monastery of St. Nicholas)	2006		Located in Dobrunska Rijeka
Gornja Lijeska Monastery	2008		Located near Višegrad.
Karno Monastery Карно	1896		Located near Srebrenica.
Knežina Monastery Кнежина	1962		Located near Sokolac. Built on a late medieval foundation.
Ravna Romanija Monastery (Sokolica)	2002		Located in Ravna Romanija.
Ozerkovići Monastery Озерковићи	2002		Located near Sokolac.
Pjenovac Monastery Пјеновац	2001		Located near Han Pijesak.
Sase Monastery Сасе	13th century
Sokolica Monastery Соколица	2002		Located near Sokolac.
Toplica Monastery	14th century		Located in Toplica.
Donje Vardište Monastery (Monastery of the Ascension of Lord)	1991		Located in Donje Vardište.
Vozuća Monastery Возућа	16th century		Located in Vozuća, near Zavidovići.

Eparchy of Zvornik and Tuzla

Source: [17]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Alexandar Nevsky Monastery	2020		Located in Ugljevik.
St. Basil of Ostrog Monastery Манастир Светог Василија Острошког	1996–2001		Located in Bijeljina.
Bišnja Monastery Бишња	2002–06		Located in Donja Bišnja, near Derventa.
Donji Detlak Monastery	1303		Located in Donji Detlak.
Dragaljevac Monastery Драгаљевац	1909		Located near Bijeljina. Altar dating to 1310.
Duga Njiva Monastery Дуга Њива	1992		Located near Modriča.
Five Lakes Monastery Пет језера	2005		Located in Bijeljina.
Lomnica Monastery Ломница	1301		Located in Šekovići.
Monastery of St. Nicholas Манастир Светог Николе	2006		Located near Bijeljina.
Ozren Monastery Озрен	16th century
Papraća Monastery Папраћа	before 1550		Located near Šekovići.
Podnovlje Monastery	2008		Located in Podnovlje. Metochion of the Duga Njiva Monastery.
Ritešić Monastery Ритешић(Monastery of St. Matrona of Moscow)	2014		Located in Ritešić.
Rožanj Monastery Рожањ	13th century		Located in Rožanj, Sapna municipality
Tavna Monastery Тавна	late 13th century		Located near Bijeljina.
True Cross Monastery Манастир Часног Крста	1997		Located in Suvo Polje.

Eparchy of Bihać and Petrovac

Source: [18]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Glogovac Monastery Глоговац	before 1463		Located in Babići, near Šipovo. Reconstructed by Omar Pasha in 1867.
Klisina Monastery Клисина	Late 15th century		Located in Prijedor.
Medna Monastery	15th century		Located in Medna
Milanovac Monastery	2015		Located in Bosanski Milanovac
Rmanj Monastery Рмањ	late 15th or early 16th century		Located in Martin Brod, near Drvar.
Treskavac Monastery Трескавац	Before 1888		Located near Ribnik.
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.

Eparchy of Banja Luka

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Gomionica Monastery Гомионица	before 1536		Located in Kmećani, near Banja Luka. Official site
Krupa na Vrbasu Monastery	1987		Located in Krupa na Vrbasu.
Liplje Monastery Липље	15th century		Located near Teslić. According to folklore founded by Saint Sava in 1219.
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.
Stuplje Monastery Ступље	15th century		Destroyed in 1690. Rebuilt and consecrated at the end of 2008.

Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina

Source: [19]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Dobrićevo Monastery Добрићево	1964 (1232)		Located in Orah, near Bileća. Relocated due to floodings.
Duži Monastery Дужи	1694		Located near Trebinje, in the Popovo field.
Hercegovačka Gračanica Monastery Херцеговачка Грачаница	1999		Located in Trebinje.
Petropavlov Monastery Петропавлов	20th century		Located near Trebinje. Built on medieval foundations.
Tvrdoš Monastery Тврдош	1509		Located near Trebinje.
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.
Zubci Monastery	13th century		Located in Grab

Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana

Source: [20]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Bršljanac Monastery	1715		Located in Moslavačka gora
Lepavina Monastery Лепавина	1550		Located in Orah, near Bileća. Relocated due to floodings.
Marča Monastery	1578-1597
Saint Parasceva Monastery Манастир Свете Петке	medieval

Eparchy of Osječko Polje and Baranja

Source: [21]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Daljska Planina Monastery (Monastery of the Dormition of Theotokos)	1758		Located in Daljska Planina near Erdut

Eparchy of Slavonia

Source: [22]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Monastery of St. Anne	1412		Located in Donja Vrijeska near Daruvar
Jasenovac Monastery Манастир Јасеновац	2000
Orahovica Monastery	1583
Pakra Monastery Манастир Пакра	1556

Eparchy of Gornji Karlovac

Source: [23]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
Gomirje Monastery Гомирје	1600
Gorica Monastery	1685		Located in Donji Budački.
Komogovina Monastery Комоговина	15th century
Medak Monastery	1688		Located in Medak.

Eparchy of Dalmatia

Source: [24]

Name	Foundation	Image	Notes
St. Basil of Ostrog Monastery Манастир Светог Василија Острошког	2005–		Located in Crnogorci.
Dragović Monastery Драговић	1395
Oćestovo Monastery Оћестово(Monastery of St. Kyriaki)	medieval		Located in Oćestovo
Krka Monastery Крка	1350
Krupa Monastery Крупа	1317
Holy Lazarica Monastery Света Лазарица	1874

Eparchy of Timisoara

Name	Image	Foundation	Notes
Bazjaš monastery Манастир Базјаш		1225	According to folklore, the monastery was founded in 1225 by Archbishop Sava.
Bezdin monastery Манастир Бездин		1539
Sveti Đurađ monastery (Brzava Monastery) Манастир светог Ђорђа		1485
Kusić monastery Манастир Кусић		14th century
Zlatica monastery Манастир Златица

Eparchy of Buda

Source: [25]

English	Serbian Cyrillic	Country	Founded	Image
Serbian Kovin Monastery	Манастир Српски Ковин	Hungary (Ráckeve/ Srpski Kovin)	15th century
Grabovac Monastery	Грабовац	Hungary (Grábóc/ Grabovac)	14th century

Eparchy of Western Europe

Source: [26]

Name	Image	Foundation	Notes
Monastère de la Nativité de la très Sainte Mère de Dieu			Located in Fontaine-Daniel, France
Monastère Orthodoxe St Hilaire – St Jean Damascène			Located in Uchon, France.
Monastère Sts Clair et Maurin (Monastère Saint-Gény)			Located in Lectoure, France.

Others

English	Serbian Cyrillic	Country	Founded	Image
Monastery of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos in Himmelsthür	Манастир Успења Пресвете Богородице у Химелстиру	Germany (Himmelsthür)
New Gračanica Monastery	Нова Грачаница	United States (Third Lake, Illinois)	1984
Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery	Манастир преп. Германа Аљаскинског	United States (Platina, California)	1967
Monastery of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos	Манастир Рождества Пресвете Богородице	United States (Springboro, Pennsylvania)
St. Mark Serbian Orthodox Monastery	Манастир Светог Марка	United States (Sheffield, Ohio)
St. Pachomious Monastery	Манастир Светог Пахомија	United States (Greenfield, Missouri)
Holy Archangel Michael and All Angels Skete	Манастир	United States (Weatherby, Missouri)
Protection of the Virgin Mary Monastery	Манастир	United States (Weatherby, Missouri)
St. Xenia Sisterhood	Манастир	United States {Weatherby, Missouri)
Marča Monastery	Марча	United States (Richfield, Ohio)
Monastery of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos	Манастир Рождества Пресвете Богородице	United States (New Carlisle, Indiana)
Serbian Orthodox Monastery of the Meeting of the Lord	Манастир Сретење	United States (Escondido, California)
St. Archangel Michael Skete	Mанастир Свети Архангел Михаилo	United States (Ouzinkie, Alaska)
St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete	Ckит Блажене Ксеније	United States (Lake Wildwood, California)
St. Nilus Island Skete	Ckит Cb. Нил	United States (Ouzinkie, Alaska)
St. Xenia Metochion Monastery	Манастир Блажене Ксеније	United States (Indianapolis, Indiana)
St. Nikolaj Velimirović Bishop of Žiča Serbian Orthodox Monastery	Манастир	United States (China, Michigan)
Monastery of All Serbian Saints	Манастир	United States (Columbus, Michigan)
Mother of God, Joy of All Who Sorrow Monastery	Манастир Пресвете Богородице	United States (Monteagle, Tennessee)
Holy Transfiguration Monastery	Манастир Светог Преображења	Canada (Campbellville, Ontario)	1994
St. Sava - New Kalenich Serbian Orthodox Monastery	Свети Сава - Нови Каленић	Australia (Wallaroo, South Australia)
Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos Serbian Orthodox Monastery	Заштита Пресвете Богородице	Australia (Tallong, New South Wales)
Saint Sava - Elaine Serbian Orthodox Monastery	Свети Сава - Илејн	Australia (Elaine, Victoria)
Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos Skete - Inglewood	Рождество Пресвете Богородице	Australia (Inglewood, South Australia)

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

• Serbian Orthodox church

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