The Kalenić Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Каленић, romanized: Manastir Kalenić) is an important Serbian Orthodox monastery near Rekovac in central Serbia. It was built by protovestiarios Bogdan in the early 15th century (1407-1413). Village of Kalenićki Prnjavor lies nearby. Painter Radoslav came from the monastery of Kalenić.[1]
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Full name | Манастир Каленић |
Order | Serbian Orthodox |
Established | 1407-1413 |
People | |
Founder(s) | Protodaviar Bogdan |
Site | |
Location | Kalenić, Serbia |
Public access | Yes |
Kalenić was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia.
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Samardžić, Radovan; Duškov, Milan (1993). Serbs in European Civilization. ISBN 9788675830153.
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