Hercegovačka Gračanica
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The Hercegovačka Gračanica Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Hercegovačka Gračanica monastery, pictured in 2014
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Gračanica Monastery
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The Gračanica Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Kosovo. It was built by the Serbian king Stefan Milutin in 1321. The monastery was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Impo
Hercegovačka Gračanica
…current site of Hercegovacka Gračanica there was once the Church of Saint Michael, the medieval endowment of Serbian King Milutin. Largely a copy of the Gračanica monastery in Kosovo, Hercegovačka Gračanica was built according to the last wish of the prominent poet and diplomat Jovan Dučić, who wanted to be buried on a…
View of the Gračanica Monastery
ktetor (founder) fresco with Stefan Milutin holding a model of the church, ca. 1321.
Gračanica painted fauvistically by Nadežda Petrović (1913).
Dormition of the Mother of God, fresco from Gračanica, c. 1321)