Bođani monastery

Bođani monastery

The Bođani Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Бођани / "Manastir Bođani") is a Serb Orthodox monastery in the Bačka region, in the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina. The monastery is near the village of Bođani, in the Bač municipality.

It was founded in 1478. Many of the church frescoes were the work of 18th-century South Slavic painter Hristofor Zhefarovich (Hristofor Žefarović).

ee also

*List of Serb Orthodox monasteries

External links

* [http://www.bac.co.yu/english/Istorija/Manastir.htm More about the monastery]


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