Partoș Monastery

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Partoș Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Partoș, Romania.

The monastery consists of two churches, monastic quarters, and the Queen Elisabeth House, situated within a wooded area in Timiș County.

Founded as a Serbian monastery in the late 15th century by Serbian despot Jovan Branković, with the first official mention dating to 1571.

Metropolitan Joseph the New spent his final years at the monastery from 1650 to 1653, leading to its recognition as a significant pilgrimage site.

The monastery houses the Marcu Muțiu Library and Damaschin Udrea Museum Collection, presenting visitors with historical artifacts and religious literature.

The monastery contains a decorated coffin made from rosewood, yew, and lemon tree wood that holds the relics of Saint Joseph.

Location: Partoș

Location: Timiș County

GPS coordinates: 45.33528,21.12417

Latest update: March 16, 2025 14:20

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