Monastery of Žiča - Monastery of Studenica - Monastery of Lyubostynya

The Monastery of Žiča is the center of the Diocese of Žič; founded at the beginning of the XIII century by Stefan First-Married (brother of St. Sava of Serbia); the Monastery of Žič played a great role in the history of Serbia; This monastery, after the Serbian Church received autocephaly, was elected by Savva as the chair of the Serbian Archdiocese ... ... in 1221 St. Sava in the monastery crowned Stephen as the first Serbian king (from this he received his nickname the First Married); The Ascension Cathedral of the monastery, called the “Great Church”, or “Mati to many churches”, became the place of coronations of Serbian rulers; The architectural style of the Žić monastery is attributed to the Raš school.

Studenica Monastery was founded by Stefan Nemanja (XII century); located on the right bank of the Studenica River; one of the largest and richest Serbian Orthodox monasteries; a unique style of architecture known as Rash; The monastery is dedicated to the Dormition of the Virgin; inside the fortified walls of the monastery there are three churches: the Church of the Virgin (XII century), the Church of Joachim and Anna (XIV century) and the Church of St. Nicholas (XII century); frescoes of the Byzantine style.

In 1986, UNESCO added Studenica to the World Heritage List.

Prince Stefan Nemanja handed over power to his middle son Stephen, and he became a monk under the name Simeon; he went to Mount Athos, where he died in 1199, and in 1207 his son Saint Sava, transfers the relics of St. Simeon to Studenica; Studenica Monastery becomes the most important spiritual, cultural and educational center. Here Savva wrote the first literary work in Serbia - "Studenitska Typikon", dedicated to the life of Stefan Nemani.

In the monastic church of Studenica, the relics of St. Simeon Mirotočivoy (Stefan Nemane), his son St. Simon (Stefan the First Married), as well as the relics of St. Anastasia (wife of Stefan Nemane, mother of St. Sava of Serbia) rest.

Lubostiny Monastery: The main temple is dedicated to the Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God; Founded by Princess Militia; After the death of her husband, Prince Lazarus in the Battle of Kosovo Field in 1389, the princess took monastic tonsure in 1393; the monastery was built in the Moravian style; the architect of the church was the famous Rade Neimar (Rade Borovich).

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