The Dobrun Monastery ( sr, Манастир Добрун, Manastir Dobrun) is located in

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, 12 km away from town of

Višegrad Višegrad ( sr-cyrl, Вишеград, ) is a town and municipality located in eastern Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It rests at the confluence of the Drina and the Rzav river. As of 2013, it has a population of 10,668 ...

, in the gorge of the Rzav river near the border with

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. Dobrun Monastery is dedicated to the Dormition of the Virgin and was built in 1343 by Duke

Pribil }, fl. 1370s) was a Serbian '' župan'' (count) who built the Dobrun Monastery in Dobrun, Višegrad, as a family funeral church. He founded the church together with his sons, župan Petar and župan Stefan. There are frescoes of the family, and of ...

and his sons Stefan and Petar.

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Serbian Orthodox monasteries in Bosnia and Herzegovina Buildings and structures in Republika Srpska {{bosniaHerzegovina-struct-stub