Petkovica monastery

Petkovica monastery

The Petkovica Monastery (Serbian: "Манастир Петковица / Manastir Petkovica") is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located on the Fruška Gora mountain in the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina. According to tradition, it was founded by the widow of Stefan Štiljanović, Despotess Jelena. The earliest historical records mentioning the monastery are dated to 1566/1567.

ee also

*Monasteries of Fruška Gora
*List of Serb Orthodox monasteries

External links

* [http://www.psdzeleznicarns.org.yu/frmanastiri/manastiri/fruskogorski_manastiri_petkovica.htm More about the monastery]


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