Monastery Savina

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Sep 05, 2025 - Sep 06, 2025
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Monastery Savina

Situated on the eastern slopes of Herceg Novi, Monastery Savina is a remarkable medieval Orthodox complex founded in the 13th century by Saint Sava, the Serbian Orthodox Church's founder.

The monastery consists of the Great Church, the older Small Church, and the Temple of Saint Sava. Its 18th-century Church of the Dormition is carved from pink Croatian stone and features a gilded iconostasis. The grounds include a vineyard linked to Savina Winery, selling exquisite wines.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🌅 Coastal Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Adriatic Sea from the monastery.
  • 🕊️ Rich History: Explore a site founded by Saint Sava, significant to Serbian culture.
  • 🍷 Local Winery: Sample and purchase wines from the on-site Savina Winery.

Access to the monastery is free, making it an ideal visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Monastery Savina

Founder's Legacy

Founded by Saint Sava, it emphasizes the Serbian Orthodox heritage.

Unique Architecture

Features a remarkable 18th-century Church made of pinkish Croatian stone.

Fresco Remnants

The Small Church contains remnants of historic frescoes dating to the 14th century.

Location

Херцег Манастирска путања

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