Šišatovac monastery

The Šišatovac Monastery features a central church with residential quarters for monks, surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests in northern Serbia.

The monastery, established in the mid-16th century, withstood periods of Ottoman rule while maintaining its role in ecclesiastical administration and local governance.

The interior walls display frescoes that represent the artistic traditions of Byzantine and Serbian Orthodox religious art through multiple centuries.

The monastery offers guided tours that explain the architectural features, religious significance, and historical importance of the complex to interested visitors.

The monastery maintains agricultural activities and traditional craftsmanship practices, contributing to its self-sustainability while preserving historical monastic traditions.

Location: Šišatovac

GPS coordinates: 45.12556,19.55778

Latest update: May 12, 2025 00:51