Saint Jovan Bigorski Monastery

Mavrovo i Rostuše Municipality, North Macedonia · built 1001

The Monastery of Saint Jovan Bigorski (Macedonian) is a Macedonian Orthodox monastery located in western North Macedonia, near the road connecting the towns of Debar and Gostivar. The monastery church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. It includes the iconostasis, created by Mijak wood-carvers and is an example of wood-carved iconostasis in the region.

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