The Dovolja Monastery ( sr, Манастир Довоља, Manastir Dovolja) 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 denomination, Christian churches.
The majori ...
monastery located on the right river banks of the
Tara, near
Pljevlja, in the village of
Premćani within the hamlet of Dovolja. It is dedicated to the
Assumption of the Holy Mother of God. It is believed to have been founded by King
Stefan Milutin (r. 1282–1321) at the end of the 13th century. It was first mentioned in 1513. It is ecclesiastically administrated by the
Eparchy of Mileševa
Eparchy of Mileševa is the one of eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church, and is seated in Prijepolje, in the Mileševa monastery.
History The establishment of the Eparchy
Eparchy is based in the valley Lim (river) and laid on the found ...
. Some time after 1699, the relics of
Archbishop Arsenije I were moved from Dovolja to the
Dobrilovina Monastery
The Dobrilovina Monastery ( sr, Манастир Добриловина, Manastir Dobrilovina) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in Donja Dobrilovina, Mojkovac, northern Montenegro. It is located on the left Tara river banks, in a region known as ...
.
References
*{{cite web, title=Манастир Довоља, publisher=Muzej Pljevlja, url=http://muzejpljevlja.com/manastir-dovolja/, access-date=2015-08-02, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170417070255/http://muzejpljevlja.com/manastir-dovolja/, archive-date=2017-04-17, url-status=dead
13th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings
Nemanjić dynasty endowments
Serbian Orthodox monasteries in Montenegro
Pljevlja Municipality
Medieval Montenegro
16th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings
Christian monasteries established in the 16th century