, native_name_lang = , image = Church of Sts. Peter and Paul, Lukovo.JPG , imagesize = , imagelink = , imagealt = , landscape = , caption = , pushpin map =Serbia , pushpin label position = , pushpin map alt = , pushpin mapsize = , map caption = , latd = , latm = , lats = , latNS = , longd = , longm = , longs = , longEW = , osgraw = , osgridref = , location = Lukovo , country = , denomination = Serbian Orthodoxy , previous denomination = , churchmanship = , membership = , attendance = , website = , former name = , bull date = , founded date = 14th century , founder = , dedication = , dedicated date = , consecrated date = , cult = , relics = , events = , past bishop = , people = , status = , functional status = , heritage designation = , designated date = , architect = , architectural type = cave-church , style = , groundbreaking = , completed date = , construction cost = , closed date = , demolished date = , capacity = , length = , width = , width nave = , height = , diameter = , other dimensions = , floor count = , floor area = , dome quantity = , dome height outer = , dome height inner = , dome dia outer = , dome dia inner = , spire quantity = , spire height = , materials = , bells = , bells hung = , bell weight = , parish = , deanery = , archdeaconry = , episcopalarea = , archdiocese = , metropolis = , diocese = , province = , presbytery = , synod = , circuit = , district = , division = , subdivision = , priestincharge = , relief = 1 , coordinates = , embedded = The Church of Holy Apostles Peter and Paul ( sr, Црква Светих апостола Петра и Павла), known as the Cave Church (''Pećinska crkva''), is a

Serbian Orthodox The Serbian Orthodox Church ( sr-Cyrl, Српска православна црква, Srpska pravoslavna crkva) is one of the autocephalous ( ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox Christian churches. The majority of the population ...

cave-church located on eastern slope of Mount

Kopaonik Kopaonik ( sr-cyr, Копаоник, ; sq, Kopaoniku) is a mountain range located in Serbia and Kosovo. The highest point is the Pančić's Peak with . The central part of the Kopaonik plateau was declared a national park in 1981 which today cove ...

near Lukovo, southern

Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia ( Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hu ...

. it was built by the Serbian

King Milutin Stefan Uroš II Milutin ( sr-cyr, Стефан Урош II Милутин, Stefan Uroš II Milutin; 1253 – 29 October 1321), known as Stefan Milutin ( sr-cyr, Стефан Милутин, Stefan Milutin), was the King of Serbia between 1282& ...

(1282 - 1321) in the 14th century and is dedicated to Saints Peter and

Paul Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) * Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ...

. It is part of the Monastery of St. Archangel Gabriel ( sr, manastir Sv. Arhangela Gavrila).

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