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Ravanica (other)
Ravanica is a Serbian Orthodox monastery on Kučaj mountains near Ćuprija in Central Serbia. Ravanica may also refer to: * Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery, a Serb Orthodox monastery in Vrdnik in the Fruška Gora mountains in the northern Serbia, in the province of Vojvodina * Ravanica (Kraljevo), a village in Kraljevo municipality in Serbia See also * Ravnica (other) * Ravašnica {{Disambig ...
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Ravanica
Ravanica Monastery () is a Serbian Orthodox monastery on Kučaj mountains near Senje, a village in Ćuprija municipality, in central Serbia. It was built in 1375–1377 as an endowment of prince Lazar of Serbia, who is buried there. The church is called the birthplace of the new artistic movement "Morava school", due to its architectural and artistic features. It is a blend of the Mount Athos and cross-in-square five-domed model that became standard in the time of King Milutin. Ravanica was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and it is protected by the national government. History Built between 1375 and 1377, Ravanica is the famous endowment of Prince Lazar, where he was buried after his death in the Kosovo battle. Since then, Ravanica has been a pilgrim's destination and an important center of cultural activities & assemblies for the Serbian people. The monastery was assaulted and damaged by the Ottoman Turks several times: in 1386, 1398 and ...
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Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery
The Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery (), also known as Little Ravanica (Мала Раваница'' / Mala Ravanica''), is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in Vrdnik in the Fruška Gora mountains in the northern Serbia, in the province of Vojvodina. The exact date of its founding is unknown. The records indicate that the church was built at the time of Metropolitan Serafim Jovanović, in the second half of the 16th century. The present church in the monastery was constructed in the period from 1801 to 1811. The icons on the altar screen and the vaults were painted by Dimitrije Avramović in 1853. Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia. See also * Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance *Tourism in Serbia Tourism in Serbia is officially recognized as a primary area for economic and social growth. The hotel and catering sector accounted for approximately 2.2% of GDP in 2015. Touris ...
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Ravanica (Kraljevo)
Ravanica is a village situated in Kraljevo municipality in Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (gree ....Institut national d'études démographique (INED)


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Ravnica (other)
Ravnica may refer to: * ''Ravnica'' (Magic: The Gathering), a block of the trading card game ''Magic: The Gathering'' * Ravnica, Prozor, a village in central Bosnia and Herzegovina * Ravnica, Radovljica, a settlement in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia * Ravnica, Nova Gorica, a village in western Slovenia * Ravnica, Croatia, a village near Ribnik See also *''Return to Ravnica'', a further block of ''Magic: The Gathering'' *Ravanica (other) Ravanica is a Serbian Orthodox monastery on Kučaj mountains near Ćuprija in Central Serbia. Ravanica may also refer to: * Vrdnik-Ravanica Monastery, a Serb Orthodox monastery in Vrdnik in the Fruška Gora mountains in the northern Serbia, in t ... * Ravnice (other) {{Disambiguation ...
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