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Studenica Monastery

Hours Open:
Monday:
08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday:
08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday:
08:00 - 16:00
Thursday:
08:00 - 16:00
Friday:
08:00 - 16:00
Saturday:
08:00 - 16:00
Sunday:
08:00 - 16:00

Studenica is located 57 km from the town of Kraljevo, in the Biosphere Reserve “Golija-Studenica” that contribute to its sanctity and beauty.

Despite being destroyed on several occasions, the Studenica monastery on the slopes of Mt. Radočelo has been treasuring some of the most beautiful medieval Serbian frescoes for over eight centuries

Today the monastery is visited by 60,000 people a year. Beside seeing the frescoes, they also visit to honor the holy remains that lie in the monastery. Stefan Nemanja, his wife Anastasia and sons Vukan and Stefan the First-Crowned (themselves also significant Serbian rulers) are buried here.

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