Religious site
Praskvica Monastery
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Praskvica Monastery, a Serbian Orthodox monastery dating to the 11th century, is nestled in the hills above Sveti Stefan. The complex features two churches, one dedicated to the Holy Trinity and another to St. Nicholas, adorned with vibrant frescoes from different periods. The monastery is also known for its wine cellar, where monks produce wine from local grapes, continuing a centuries-old tradition. Visitors can explore the peaceful grounds, admire the religious art, and purchase wine or other monastic products. The site offers a serene glimpse into Montenegro's spiritual and cultural heritage.
Don't miss
- View the medieval frescoes in the Church of the Holy Trinity
- Tour the monastery's wine cellar and sample local wines
- Explore the peaceful courtyard and gardens
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Praskvica Monastery
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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