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Lazarica Church
Kruševac, Rasina District · Serbia
Of exceptional importance
The court church of Prince Lazar in Kruševac, his capital. With its rich stone carving, rosettes and decorated windows, it is one of the finest achievements of the Morava school. Around it lie the remains of Lazar’s town with the Donjon tower.
Why it is in the database
The monument meets the following criteria:
- IPatronageFounded by Serbian rulers, nobles, the Serbian Church or benefactors.
- IIICreativityThe work of Serbian builders, painters and sculptors or of a school of Serbian art.
- VIdentityPermanently inscribed in Serbian historical memory, tradition and literature.
On the map
In the Serbian Historical Corpus
This shrine also has entries on other platforms of the corpus (in Serbian).
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