The Patriarchate of Peć Monastery is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located near the city of Peja, Kosovo. Built in the 13th century, it became the residence of Serbian Archbishops. It was expa
The church complex of the monastery
Saint Sava, one of the founders, fresco from the Church of the Holy Apostles
Arsenije Sremac, one of the founders, fresco from the Church of the Holy Apostles
Photograph from June 1980
Serbian Patriarchate of Peć
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Serbian Patriarchate of Peć, commonly known as the Peć Patriarchate, was an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox patriarchate that existed from 1346 to 1463, and then again from 1557 to 1766 with its seat i
Patriarchate of Peć (monastery)
…Peć), Kosovo. Built in the 13th century, it became the residence of Serbian Archbishops. It was expanded during the 14th century, and in 1346, when the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć was created, the monastery became the seat of Serbian Patriarchs. The monastery complex consists of four churches, and during medieval and early modern…
Serbian Patriarch Makarije (1557–1572)
Patriarch Arsenije III, leader of the First Migration of the Serbs in 1690
Serbian Patriarch Arsenije IV, leader of the Second Migration of Serbs in 1737