Metohija

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geographical region historical region

Metohija is a historical region in western Kosovo known for its fertile plains and numerous medieval Serbian Orthodox monasteries.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Metohija canonical	13

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
agriculturalProducts	cereals ⓘ fruits ⓘ grapes ⓘ vegetables ⓘ
associatedWith	Ottoman Empire rule ⓘ Kingdom of Serbia (medieval) ⓘ surface form: Serbian medieval state
borderedBy	Rugova Mountains ⓘ surface form: Dukagjin Highlands Prokletije mountains ⓘ surface form: Prokletije Mountains Šar Mountains ⓘ
contains	Dečani Monastery ⓘ surface form: Monastery of Dečani Patriarchate of Peć Monastery ⓘ surface form: Monastery of Peć Patriarchate of Peć ⓘ Dečani Monastery ⓘ surface form: Visoki Dečani Monastery White Drin ⓘ surface form: White Drin River valley Gjakova ⓘ surface form: city of Gjakova city of Peć ⓘ Prizren ⓘ surface form: city of Prizren
country	Kosovo ⓘ
economyTraditionallyBasedOn	agriculture ⓘ
etymology	term related to church land or monastic estates in Greek origin ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	fertile plains ⓘ numerous medieval Serbian Orthodox monasteries ⓘ
hasClimate	Mediterranean influences ⓘ continental climate influences ⓘ
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Medieval Monuments in Kosovo World Heritage serial property ⓘ surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
historicalPopulation	Albanians ⓘ Serbs ⓘ other Balkan ethnic groups ⓘ
knownFor	agricultural production ⓘ medieval Serbian cultural heritage ⓘ
locatedIn	Balkans ⓘ Balkans ⓘ surface form: Southeast Europe western Kosovo ⓘ
partOf	Kosovo ⓘ surface form: Kosovo and Metohija Serbian historical regions ⓘ
politicalStatusDispute	subject of dispute between Serbia and Kosovo authorities ⓘ
religiousHeritage	Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
religiousSites	Orthodox churches ⓘ Orthodox monasteries ⓘ
timePeriodSignificance	Middle Ages ⓘ
traditionalNameLanguage	Serbian ⓘ
UNESCOSitesInclude	Our Lady of Ljeviš ⓘ surface form: Our Lady of Ljeviš in Prizren Patriarchate of Peć ⓘ Dečani Monastery ⓘ surface form: Visoki Dečani Monastery

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dečani Monastery → locatedIn → Metohija ⓘ

Gračanica Monastery → locatedInHistoricalRegion → Metohija ⓘ

Peć → locatedIn → Metohija ⓘ

Patriarchate of Peć → locatedIn → Metohija ⓘ

Patriarchate of Peć Monastery → locatedIn → Metohija ⓘ

Peja → historicalRegion → Metohija ⓘ

Eparchy of Raška and Prizren → territoryIncludes → Metohija ⓘ

Deçan → locatedInRegion → Metohija ⓘ

Church of St Nicholas → locatedIn → Metohija ⓘ

Dukagjin region → historicalNameInSerbian → Metohija ⓘ

Peć District → historicalRegion → Metohija ⓘ

Church of Saint Nicholas → region → Metohija ⓘ

Serbian Orthodox monasteries → historicalRegion → Metohija ⓘ