Vrdnik Monastery (Sremska Ravanica)
Fruška gora · Monasteries
In the late 17th century monks from Ravanica brought the relics of Prince Lazar here, where they stayed until the Second World War — hence the name Sremska Ravanica.
In Vrdnik village
How to get there
- 7 km from the centre
- Stop Vrdnik (Železnička Stanica) - Okretnica (367 m) 86
- Stop Vrdnik - Karađorđeva - Martina Klasića (590 m) 86
- Stop Vrdnik - Martina Klasića - Karađorđeva (623 m) 86
- Timetables Novi Sad – Vrdnik: 1 departures on weekdays, from 45 min
About
The Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Врдник-Раваница, romanized: Manastir Vrdnik-Ravanica), also known as Little Ravanica (Мала Раваница / Mala Ravanica), is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in Vrdnik in the Fruška Gora mountains in the northern Serbia, in the province of Vojvodina. The exact date of its founding is unknown. The records indicate that the church was built at the time of Metropolitan Serafim Jovanović, in the second half of the 16th century. The present church in the monastery was constructed in the period from 1801 to 1811. The icons on the altar screen and the vaults were painted by Dimitrije Avramović in 1853. Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it is protected by the state.
Nearby
- Vrdnik thermal spa 17 min walk
- Vrdnik Tower 31 min walk
Nearby
- Ravanica-Vrdnik Monastery Place of worship · 32 m
- Maxi diskont Convenience store · 126 m
- PD "Zmajevac" Vrdnik - Službena stranica Sports centre · 235 m
- Apartmani Park Vrdnik Apartment · 241 m
- Slap Café · 262 m
- MoneyGram Money transfer · 262 m
- Cvečara Lorelai Florist · 264 m
- Guest House "Vrdnicka Vila" Hotel · 270 m
FAQ
How to get to Vrdnik Monastery (Sremska Ravanica) by public transport?
Nearest stops: Vrdnik (Železnička Stanica) - Okretnica — 367 m, lines 86; Vrdnik - Karađorđeva - Martina Klasića — 590 m, lines 86; Vrdnik - Martina Klasića - Karađorđeva — 623 m, lines 86.
How far is Vrdnik Monastery (Sremska Ravanica) from the city centre?
It is about 6.9 km from the city centre (Iriški Venac) as the crow flies.