Velika Remeta Monastery

Velika Remeta Monastery
Monastery in 2007
Shown within Serbia
Basic information
Location Velika Remeta, Serbia
Geographic coordinates Coordinates: 45°08′32″N 19°55′03″E / 45.14222°N 19.91750°E / 45.14222; 19.91750
Affiliation Serbian Orthodox Church

The Velika Remeta Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Велика Ремета/Manastir Velika Remeta) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in the village of Velika Remeta on the mountain Fruška Gora in northern Serbia. It is one of several monasteries of Fruška Gora. Traditionally, its founding is linked to King Stefan Dragutin.[1] The earliest historical records about the monastery date to 1562. It was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia.

See also


Sources

  • Petrović, Dušan K. (1970). Istorija sremske eparhije. Eparhija sremska.


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