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Ljubostinja Monastery

Trstenik, Rasina District · Serbia

Of exceptional importance

The endowment of Princess Milica. After Prince Lazar fell at Kosovo, Milica took the veil at Ljubostinja as the nun Jevgenija, together with the widows of the Kosovo heroes, and she was buried here. The church was built by the master builder Rade Borović.

Ljubostinja Monastery

Why it is in the database

The monument meets the following criteria:

  • I
    PatronageFounded by Serbian rulers, nobles, the Serbian Church or benefactors.
  • III
    CreativityThe work of Serbian builders, painters and sculptors or of a school of Serbian art.
  • V
    IdentityPermanently inscribed in Serbian historical memory, tradition and literature.

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