Gračanica Monastery

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Eastern Orthodox church building Serbian Orthodox monastery World Heritage Site medieval monastery

Gračanica Monastery is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery in Kosovo renowned for its outstanding Byzantine-style architecture and frescoes, and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gračanica Monastery canonical 12
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo 5

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox church building ⓘ
Serbian Orthodox monastery ⓘ
World Heritage Site ⓘ
medieval monastery ⓘ
architecturalStyle Byzantine ⓘ
Serbo-Byzantine ⓘ
belongsToEparchy Eparchy of Raška and Prizren ⓘ
constructionPeriod early 14th century ⓘ
country Kosovo ⓘ
culturalSignificance important pilgrimage site for Serbian Orthodox Christians ⓘ
major monument of Serbian medieval art ⓘ
dedicatedTo Dormition of the Theotokos ⓘ
denomination Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
surface form: Serbian Orthodox
foundedBy Stefan Uroš II Milutin ⓘ
founder King Milutin of Serbia ⓘ
frescoesDateFrom 14th century ⓘ
governingBody Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
hasBellTower yes ⓘ
hasDome five domes ⓘ
hasFeature apse ⓘ
cloister ⓘ
narthex ⓘ
heritageContext Medieval Serbian cultural heritage ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
interiorDecoration fresco painting ⓘ
knownFor Byzantine-style architecture ⓘ
frescoes ⓘ
locatedIn Gračanica ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Kosovo ⓘ
Metohija ⓘ
locatedNear Pristina ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
partOf Gračanica Monastery self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
planType inscribed cross-in-square ⓘ
protectionStatus List of World Heritage in Danger ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage in Danger
religion Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
UNESCOID 724bis ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteExtension 2006 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2004 ⓘ
usedFor monastic life ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
religious services ⓘ
yearCompleted 1321 ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

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

Serbian Orthodox Church → hasImportantMonastery → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Dečani Monastery → partOf → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
Gračanica Monastery → partOf → Gračanica Monastery self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
Peć → partOf → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
subject surface form: Patriarchate of Peć
this entity surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
Patriarchate of Peć → partOf → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
Patriarchate of Peć Monastery → heritageDesignation → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
Nemanjić dynasty → notableConstruction → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Eparchy of Raška and Prizren → hasMonastery → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Eparchy of Raška and Prizren → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Gračanica → contains → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Gračanica → hasMonument → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Stefan Uroš II Milutin → built → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
King Milutin of Serbia → built → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Serbo-Byzantine architecture → notableExample → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo World Heritage serial property → hasPart → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
subject surface form: Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
Lazar Hrebeljanović → burialPlace → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ
Serbian Orthodox monasteries → example → Gračanica Monastery ⓘ