Religious site
Velika Remeta Monastery
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Velika Remeta Monastery, founded in the mid-16th century, is one of the oldest on Fruška Gora. Its church, dedicated to St. Nicholas, features a striking iconostasis and vivid frescoes that blend Byzantine and Baroque styles. The monastery complex is surrounded by forest, offering a serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore the church, admire the intricate woodwork, and walk through the peaceful grounds. The monks maintain a small vineyard, and the monastery is still active, making it a living piece of Serbian spiritual heritage.
Don't miss
- Admire the 18th-century iconostasis with gilded woodcarvings
- See the well-preserved frescoes depicting scenes from the life of St. Nicholas
- Stroll through the tranquil courtyard and visit the monastery's small vineyard
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Velika Remeta 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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