Stari Ras and Sopoćani
Serbia
Date of Inscription: 1979
Criteria: (i)(iii) Vicinity of Novi Pazar, Raška District, Republic of Serbia N43 7 8 E20 25 22 Ref: 96 |
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Brief Description
On the outskirts of Stari Ras, the first capital of Serbia, there is an impressive group of medieval monuments consisting of fortresses, churches and monasteries. The monastery at Sopoćani is a reminder of the contacts between Western civilization and the Byzantine world.
Stari Ras and Sopocani
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