Sveti Đurađ monastery
Sveti Đurađ monastery
Sveti Đurađ or St. George monastery (Serbian Cyrillic: Манастир Свети Ђурађ, Romanian: Mănăstirea Sângeorge) is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Sângeorge village, Timiș County, Romania, 20 km from the Romanian-Serbian border. It was established in 1485 by Serbian despot Jovan Branković; the present buildings date to 1793-1794.
The monastery is listed as a historic monument by Romania's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs. The monastery church and the monks' cells are given as separate entries.[1]
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