Gradac Monastery

Gradac, Serbia · built 1201

The Gradac Monastery (/ Manastir Gradac, pronounced [ɡrǎːdats]) is a Serbian Orthodox Monastery. It lies on the elevated plateau above the river Gradačka, at the edge of the forested slopes Golija. It is an endowment of queen Helen which was built from 1277 to 1282 during the reign of her son king Stefan Dragutin. Gradac Monastery was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and it is protected by the state.

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