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Best churches to visit in Serbia

Serbia’s medieval monasteries, Studenica, Žiča, Manasija and the Fruška Gora monasteries such as Krušedol, are its finest heritage, and Belgrade has the vast Church of Saint Sava. Visoki Dečani, a World Heritage Site in Kosovo, is also listed here.

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Church of Saint Sava

Belgrade, Serbia

The church stands on the Vracar plateau above central Belgrade, about twenty minutes on foot from the main pedestrian…

2 tickets & tours

Manasija

Despotovac, Serbia

Manasija Monastery, also called Resava, stands in the valley of the Resava river near the town of Despotovac, in…

2 tickets & tours

Krusedol Monastery

Beocin, Serbia

Entry is free, as at Serbian monasteries generally, and a donation box stands by the church door.

1 ticket or tour

Studenica Monastery

Kraljevo, Serbia

Studenica Monastery stands in a wooded valley of the Studenica river in central Serbia, about sixty kilometres…

1 ticket or tour

Visoki Dečani

Peja, Serbia

The Visoki Decani Monastery stands in a valley at the foot of the Prokletije mountains, near the town of Decan, in…

1 ticket or tour

Žiča

Kraljevo, Serbia

Žiča Monastery stands in the countryside about five kilometres south-west of Kraljevo, in central Serbia, and entry is…

1 ticket or tour

Monasteries are free, with modest dress required, and most visitors reach them by car or day tour. The pages below explain the routes and the best times to go.

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