Indawo Yokunqula
Piva Monastery
bayi 6 abantu basekuhlaleni abayincomayo
Indawo
Stolac, Plužine Municipality
Amacebiso asuka kubantu basekuhlaleni
Near the Piva River in northern Montenegro. Built between 1573 and 1586 It is the largest Serbian Orthodox church constructed during the Ottoman occupation in the 16th and 17th centuries
Built between 1573 and 1586, it is the largest Serbian Orthodox church constructed during the Ottoman occupation in the 16th and 17th centuries. Noted for its frescoes, the monastery's treasures also include ritual objects, rare liturgical books, art, objects of precious metals and a psalm from the Crnojevići printing press (1493–96), which was the first in the Balkans.
Built between 1573 and 1586, it is the largest Serbian Orthodox church constructed during the Ottoman occupation in the 16th and 17th centuries. Noted for its frescoes, the monastery's treasures also include ritual objects, rare liturgical books, art, objects of precious metals and a psalm from the…