Orahovica Monastery
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Манастир Ораховица (Serbian) | |
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Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
Established | XV century |
Diocese | Eparchy of Slavonia |
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Location | Duzluk |
Country | Croatia |
Coordinates | 45°29′N 17°52′E / 45.49°N 17.87°E |
The Orahovica Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Ораховица, romanized: Manastir Orahovica) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in the village of Duzluk of Orahovica, Croatia. It is mentioned in 1583 when it was a seat of the Požega metropolitanate and an important culturo-religious center, located in the then Virovitica County. It is thought to have been built before the end of the 15th century.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- "Više od četiri stoljeća manastir širi kršćanstvo i zajedništvo". Večernji list. 10 December 2009.
External links
[edit]- Feast of the Transfiguration in Orahovica Monastery at Virovitica.net