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The Manasija Monastery (Manastir Manasija) also known as Resava (Ресава), is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Despotovac, Serbia founded by Despot Stefan Lazarević between 1406 and 1418.[1]

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  1. 28 relations: Church (building), Constantine of Kostenets, Culture of Serbia, Despot (court title), Despotovac, Fresco, Immovable Cultural Heritage of Exceptional Importance (Serbia), Kalenić Monastery, Keep, Koporin, Lazar of Serbia, List of fortifications in Serbia, Ljubostinja, Monastery, Morava architectural school, Mosaic, Narthex, Ottoman Empire, Ravanica, Refectory, Serbia, Serbian Despotate, Serbian Orthodox Church, Stefan Lazarević, Tourism in Serbia, Trinity, Vuk Lazarević, World Heritage Site.

  2. 15th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings
  3. Buildings and structures completed in 1418
  4. Fortified church buildings
  5. Forts in Serbia
  6. Serbian Despotate
  7. Tourism in Serbia

Church (building)

A church, church building, or church house is a building used for Christian worship services and other Christian religious activities.

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Constantine of Kostenets

Constantine of Kostenets (Konstantin Kostenechki; – after 1431), also known as Constantine the Philosopher (Константин Филозоф), was a medieval Bulgarian scholar, writer and chronicler, who spent most of his life in the Serbian Despotate.

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Culture of Serbia

Serbian culture is a term that encompasses the artistic, culinary, literary, musical, political and social elements that are representative of Serbs and Serbia.

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Despot (court title)

Despot or despotes (lord, master) was a senior Byzantine court title that was bestowed on the sons or sons-in-law of reigning emperors, and initially denoted the heir-apparent of the Byzantine emperor.

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Despotovac

Despotovac (Деспотовац) is a town and municipality located in the Pomoravlje District of central Serbia.

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Fresco

Fresco (or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster.

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Immovable Cultural Heritage of Exceptional Importance (Serbia)

Immovable Cultural Heritage of Exceptional Importance (Непокретна културна добра од изузетног значаја/) are those objects of Immovable cultural heritage that enjoy the highest level of state protection in the Republic of Serbia. Manasija and Immovable Cultural Heritage of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) are cultural Monuments of Exceptional Importance (Serbia).

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Kalenić Monastery

The Kalenić Monastery (Manastir Kalenić) is an important Serbian Orthodox monastery near Rekovac in central Serbia. Manasija and Kalenić Monastery are 15th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings, Christian monasteries established in the 15th century, cultural Monuments of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) and Serbian Orthodox monasteries in Serbia.

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Keep

A keep is a type of fortified tower built within castles during the Middle Ages by European nobility.

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Koporin

The Koporin Monastery (Manastir Koporin) is a monastery at the outskirts of the town of Velika Plana, Serbia, just off the road to Smederevska Palanka. Manasija and Koporin are 15th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings, Christian monasteries established in the 15th century and Serbian Orthodox monasteries in Serbia.

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Lazar of Serbia

Lazar Hrebeljanović (Лазар Хребељановић; – 15 June 1389) was a medieval Serbian ruler who created the largest and most powerful state on the territory of the disintegrated Serbian Empire.

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List of fortifications in Serbia

This is a list of fortifications in Serbia.

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Ljubostinja

The Ljubostinja Monastery (Манастир Љубостиња / Manastir Ljubostinja) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Trstenik, Serbia. Manasija and Ljubostinja are Christian monasteries established in the 15th century, cultural Monuments of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) and Serbian Orthodox monasteries in Serbia.

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Monastery

A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone (hermits).

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Morava architectural school

Morava architectural school (italics, Моравска школа архитeктуре), also known as the Morava style (italics, Моравски стил), or simply as the Morava school (italics, Моравска школа), is an ecclesiastical architectural style that flourished in the Serbian Late Middle Ages (ca.

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Mosaic

A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface.

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Narthex

The narthex is an architectural element typical of early Christian and Byzantine basilicas and churches consisting of the entrance or vestibule, located at the west end of the nave, opposite the church's main altar.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Ravanica

Ravanica Monastery (Манастир Раваница / Manastir Ravanica) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery on Kučaj mountains near Senje, a village in Ćuprija municipality, in central Serbia. Manasija and Ravanica are cultural Monuments of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) and Serbian Orthodox monasteries in Serbia.

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Refectory

A refectory (also frater, frater house, fratery) is a dining room, especially in monasteries, boarding schools and academic institutions.

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Serbia

Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.

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Serbian Despotate

The Serbian Despotate (Српска деспотовина / Srpska despotovina) was a medieval Serbian state in the first half of the 15th century.

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Serbian Orthodox Church

The Serbian Orthodox Church (Srpska pravoslavna crkva) is one of the autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox Christian churches.

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Stefan Lazarević

Stefan Lazarević (Стефан Лазаревић, 1377 – 19 July 1427), also known as Stefan the Tall (Stefan Visoki), was a Serbian ruler as prince (1389–1402) and despot (1402–1427).

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Tourism in Serbia

Tourism in Serbia is officially recognized as a primary area for economic and social growth.

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Trinity

The Christian doctrine of the Trinity (from 'threefold') is the central doctrine concerning the nature of God in most Christian churches, which defines one God existing in three,, consubstantial divine persons: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ) and God the Holy Spirit, three distinct persons (hypostases) sharing one essence/substance/nature (homoousion).

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Vuk Lazarević

Vuk Lazarević (Вук Лазаревић) (c. 1380 – 6 July 1410) was a Serbian Prince and the younger son of Prince Lazar of Serbia and Princess Milica Nemanjić.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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See also

15th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings

Buildings and structures completed in 1418

Fortified church buildings

Forts in Serbia

Serbian Despotate

Tourism in Serbia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manasija

Also known as Manasija Monastery, Resava Monastery.