Manastir Ježevica
Monastery in Serbia
- Address
- Bjelan, Ježevica
About
Ježevica is a Serbian Orthodox monastery dedicated to St. Nicholas, located at the foothills of the Jelica mountain near the village of Ježevica, south of Čačak, Serbia. It is registered as a Cultural Heritage of Serbia (1982). The Ježevica manuscript, claimed to date to the 14th century, makes mention of the founding by a nobleman in the service of King Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55), ban Milutin and his wife in 1337. According to tradition it was founded by King Stefan Milutin. Its interior was painted in 1609 and 1637. The baroque church bell tower was built in the 19th century.
Ježevica monastery — Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
Getting there
- From the city centre (Ježevica): 2.0 km as the crow flies, about 32 min on foot
- From Autobuska stanica Čačak bus station: about 9.5 km as the crow flies
- From Zablaće railway station: about 5.1 km as the crow flies
- Aerodrom Morava: about 15 km as the crow flies
FAQ
Where is Manastir Ježevica?
Manastir Ježevica is located at Bjelan, Ježevica.
How far is Manastir Ježevica from the city centre?
It is about 2.0 km from the city centre (Ježevica) as the crow flies, about 32 min on foot.
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