Manastir Vratna
14th-century monastery in Negotin, Serbia
- Address
- Vratna
About
The Vratna monastery (Serbian: Манастир Вратна, romanized: Manastir Vratna) is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery in the village of Vratna in Negotin, Serbia, founded by Serbian king Stefan Milutin (1282–1321) of the Nemanjić dynasty and Saint Nikodim I. It is situated below the Vratna canyon and the nearby Vratna river flows through the village. It was rebuilt in 1415 by Šarban from Struza attested in papers found by bishop Genadije in 1856. The monastery was damaged by fire in 1813 and renovated by 1817. The monastery was torn down between World War I and World War II. It is since a female monastery (nunnery), one of three monasteries in Negotin.
Vratna monastery — Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
Getting there
- From the city centre (Vratna): about 2.6 km as the crow flies
- From Autobuska stanica Donji Milanovac bus station: about 18 km as the crow flies
- From Negotin railway station: about 23 km as the crow flies
FAQ
Where is Manastir Vratna?
Manastir Vratna is located at Vratna.
How far is Manastir Vratna from the city centre?
It is about 2.6 km from the city centre (Vratna) as the crow flies.
Nearby
- Česma Drinking water · 45 m
- Crkva Vaznesenja Gospodnjeg Place of worship · 54 m
- Toalet Toilets · 70 m
- Izletište Picnic site · 71 m
- Parking Parking · 77 m
- Parking Parking · 79 m
- Izletište Picnic site · 103 m
- Česma Drinking water · 114 m
- Parking Parking · 128 m
- Vidikovac Viewpoint · 167 m
- Vidikovac Viewpoint · 171 m
- Vidikovac Viewpoint · 230 m
Data sources: OpenStreetMap, Wikidata