From Belgrade: Studenica monastery & Zica monastery
ID: GYG515748-902461
Category:
Country: Serbia
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Explore medieval monasteries and take a step into the world which existed more than 800 years ago
Meet Nemanjić Royal family, the founders of the medieval Serbian state, the builders of Serbian spiritual wealth and Saints of Serbian Orthodox church. Discover Unesco protected heritage - monastery Studenica which was established in the late 12th century. The monastery belongs to the Serbian sanctuaries of the Valley of the Kings. It is the largest and richest of Serbia's Orthodox monasteries which enshrine priceless collections of 13th and 14th century Byzantine painting.
Step inside coronation church, Žiča monastery where 7 kings were crowned and which connects different royal dynasties and centuries. From the road, you can see the hills of the Maglič, one of the most well-preserved and most beautiful fortifications of medieval Serbia dating from 13th century. Enjoy the views of the Ibar gorge.
Highlights
- Explore medieval monasteries and take a step into the medieval world
- Admire Studenica monastery - Unesco world heritage site
- Discover Zica monastery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
