Stari Ras
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Stari Ras is an important medieval archaeological site and former capital of the early Serbian state, recognized today as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
former capital city ⓘ medieval town ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty |
Nemanjić dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vukanović dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople | Serbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
Raška principality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Serbian state ⓘ |
| coordinateApprox | 43.13°N 20.42°E ⓘ |
| country | Serbia ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
10th century
ⓘ
11th century ⓘ 12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRiver |
Ibar River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raška River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Gradina archaeological site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sopoćani Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ churches of St. Apostles Peter and Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ fortified town of Ras ⓘ Đurđevi Stupovi Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected cultural monument of exceptional importance of Serbia ⓘ |
| languageOfHistoricalAdministration | Old Serbian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfHistoricalInscriptions | Old Church Slavonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Raška District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwestern Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Novi Pazar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | plateau above the Raška and Ibar rivers ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Novi Pazar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval Serbian state ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
High Middle Ages
ⓘ
early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| religionHistorically | Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Byzantine and Western cultural influences
ⓘ
early medieval Serbian state formation ⓘ medieval Serbian architecture ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 724 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName | Stari Ras and Sopoćani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1979 ⓘ |
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