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Senjak Monastery, Serbian Orthodox monastery in Senjak district, Belgrade, Serbia.

The monastery features a monumental five-domed temple with a cross-shaped foundation and includes residential quarters for the monastic community.

Constructed in 1937 according to designs by architect Petar Popović, the monastery represents an adaptation of medieval Serbian architectural principles.

The monastery houses Russian-painted icons from 1937-1939 and contains secco technique paintings created by conservator Dušan Mihajlović between 1975-1980.

Located within Belgrade's urban area, the monastery maintains regular religious services and welcomes visitors interested in Serbian Orthodox traditions.

The complex contains the graves of four distinguished Church metropolitans: Josip of Skopje, Dositej of Zagreb, Arsenije of Budim, and Damaskin of Zagreb.

Location: Belgrade

Inception: 1937

Architects: Petar Popović

Part of: Serbian Orthodox Church

GPS coordinates: 44.79190,20.44390

Latest update: March 12, 2025 01:34

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