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Kalenić Monastery

Coordinates: 43°46′20″N 20°59′27″E / 43.7722°N 20.9907°E / 43.7722; 20.9907
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Kalenić monastery
Kalenić
Monastery information
Full nameМанастир Каленић
OrderSerbian Orthodox
Established1407-1413
People
Founder(s)Protodaviar Bogdan
Site
LocationKalenić, Serbia
Public accessYes

The Kalenić Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Каленић, romanizedManastir Kalenić) is an important Serbian Orthodox monastery near Rekovac in central Serbia. It was built by protovestiarios Bogdan in the early 15th century (1407-1413). Village of Kalenićki Prnjavor lies nearby. Painter Radoslav came from the monastery of Kalenić.[1]

Kalenić was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia.

Fresco of Stefan Lazarević in Kalenić monastery

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References

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  1. ^ Samardžić, Radovan; Duškov, Milan (1993). Serbs in European Civilization. ISBN 9788675830153.
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43°46′20″N 20°59′27″E / 43.7722°N 20.9907°E / 43.7722; 20.9907