Crkva Svetog Ahilija
Church in Arilje, Serbia
- Address
- Trg partizana 1, Arilje
About
The Church of St. Achillius (Serbian: Црква Cветог Ахилија, romanized: Crkva Svetog Ahilija) or the Arilje Monastery (Serbian: Mанастир Aриље, romanized: Manastir Arilje) is a Serbian Orthodox church in Arilje, western Serbia. It is dedicated to Saint Achillius of Larissa, a fighter against Arianism and participant of the First Council of Nicaea in 325. The church was built in 1296 by Serbian King Stefan Dragutin of the Nemanjić dynasty and is located in the center of town, on the elevated plateau above the large river valley and the river Moravica and Big Rzav, and represents the most dominant object in the Arilje region.
Church of St. Achillius, Arilje — Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
Getting there
- From the city centre (Arilje): 0.5 km as the crow flies, about 8 min on foot
- From Autobuska stanica bus station: 0.1 km as the crow flies, about 1 min on foot
- From Požega railway station: about 11 km as the crow flies
- Aerodrom Ponikve: about 37 km as the crow flies
FAQ
Where is Crkva Svetog Ahilija?
Crkva Svetog Ahilija is located at Trg partizana 1, Arilje.
How far is Crkva Svetog Ahilija from the city centre?
It is about 0.5 km from the city centre (Arilje) as the crow flies, about 8 min on foot.
Similar nearby
- Church of St. Achillius, Arilje Place of worship · 12 m
Nearby
- Kralj Stefan Dragutin Nemanjić Monument · 48 m
- Parking Parking · 57 m
- Narodna biblioteka „Dobrilo Nenadić” Library · 58 m
- Gradska galerija Gallery · 65 m
- Liberty Café · 74 m
- Devojka sa malinama Artwork · 75 m
- Parking Parking · 77 m
- Česma Drinking water · 87 m
- Banca Intesa Bank · 89 m
- Generali Insurance · 92 m
- Autobuska stanica Bus station · 92 m
- Parking Parking · 96 m
Data sources: OpenStreetMap, Wikidata