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Uvac Monastery

Uvac Monastery
Serbia
Basic information
Location Serbia
Affiliation Serbian Orthodox Christianity
Rite Byzantine Rite
Territory Eparchy of Žiča
Region Zlatibor
Country Serbia
Year consecrated 12th or 13th century
Status active
Architectural style Raška school
Materials stone, wood

The Uvac Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Увац) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in western Serbia.

The monastery was built in the Raška architectural school. In terms of architectural and spatial traits, there is resemblance between the Uvac Monastery, Morača Monastery, Church of the Annunciation Monastery in Ovčar Banja, Pustinja Monastery, Dobrilovina Monastery, Majstorovina Monastery, Tronoša Monastery and others.

Coordinates: 43°36′44″N 19°35′18″E / 43.6121°N 19.5882°E / 43.6121; 19.5882


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