MonasterySS 0024
Krušedol Monastery
Irig, Fruška Gora, Syrmia · Serbia
Of exceptional importance
The endowment of the last Brankovićs — Bishop Maksim, formerly Despot Đorđe, and his mother, Despotess Angelina. It was the spiritual centre of the Serbs in Hungary and the mausoleum of the Branković family. Princess Ljubica Obrenović and King Milan Obrenović are also buried here.
Why it is in the database
The monument meets the following criteria:
- IPatronageFounded by Serbian rulers, nobles, the Serbian Church or benefactors.
- VIdentityPermanently inscribed in Serbian historical memory, tradition and literature.
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