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Manasija Monastery
Monastery church with main Despot's tower.
Monastery information
Full name
Манастир Манасија Manastir Manasija
Other names
Resava (Ресава)
Order
Serbian Orthodox
Established
1406–1418
Dedicated to
Holy Trinity
People
Founder(s)
Stefan Lazarević
Site
Location
Despotovac, Serbia
Visible remains
Stefan Lazarević Vuk Lazarević
Public access
Yes
manasija.rs
Cultural Heritage of Serbia
Type
Cultural Monument of Exceptional Importance
Designated
5 March 1948
Reference no.
SK 140[1]
The Manasija Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Манасија, romanized: Manastir Manasija, pronounced[manǎsija]) also known as Resava (Ресава, pronounced[rɛ̌saʋa]), is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Despotovac, Serbia founded by Despot Stefan Lazarević between 1406[2] and 1418. The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. It is one of the most significant monuments of medieval Serbian culture and it belongs to the "Morava school". The monastery is surrounded by massive walls and towers. Immediately following its foundation, the monastery became the cultural centre of the Serbian Despotate. Its School of Resava was well known for its manuscripts and translations throughout the 15th and 16th centuries, even after the fall of the Despotate to the Ottoman Turks. Manasija complex was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia, and monastery have entered a UNESCO Tentative List Process in 2010.[3]
^"Информациони систем непокретних културних добара".
^https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/handle/1811/41013 Knowledge bank
^Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Fortified Manasija Monastery". UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
The Manasija Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Манасија, romanized: Manastir Manasija, pronounced [manǎsija]) also known as Resava (Ресава, pronounced [rɛ̌saʋa])...
wealthy decoration of the frontal church walls. Examples of this include Manasija, Ravanica and Kalenić monasteries. Frescos include White Angel (Mileševa...
Main portal and rosete in Ljubostinja. Narthex of Manasija near Despotovac. View of monastery Manasija. Mala Remeta monastery on Fruška Gora. Architecture...
municipality has a population of 22,995. The Serb Orthodox monastery of Manasija was built between 1406-1418 and is one of the most significant monuments...
in 1407 by Serbian despot Stefan Lazarević. Based on his endowment, the Manasija monastery, it was called Bašta znanja or the bastion of knowledge for learning...
in Vojvodina; Bač castle, Vršac. The fortified monasteries of Mileševa, Manasija and Ravanica served as protection to locals during harsh times. This list...
(कन्दर्प) or Darpaka (दर्पक) - the inflamer. Brahma gave him this name. Manasija (मनसिज) , Manoja (मनोज) and Bhavaja (भवज) - he who is born of mind. Ratikanta...
Parish House Topčider Obelisk Pokajnica Golubac Fortress Takovo complex Manasija Tabula Traiana Kragujevac District Courthouse House of Svetozar Marković...
about it 1 సామగానలోల మనసిజ లావణ్య ధన్యమూర్ధ న్యు ॥లెందరో॥ Sāma gāna lōla manasija lāvaṇya dhanya mūrdhanyu (endarō) Those who worship you who is fond of...
Krušedol monastery Kopaonik National Park Lepenski Vir Maglič Fortress Manasija monastery Mileševa monastery Mediana Monument to the Unknown Hero Niš Fortress...
Empire, by G. de Vallseca (1439) Fresco detail of Stefan Lazarević's robe, Manasija (1406–1418) Coat of arms of Stefan Lazarević, Prussian ed. Chronicle of...
most carefully kept and most zealously made." After the establishment of Manasija Monastery by Stefan Lazarević in the early 15th century, many educated...
Krušedol monastery Kopaonik National Park Lepenski Vir Maglič Fortress Manasija monastery Mileševa monastery Mediana Monument to the Unknown Hero Niš Fortress...
Lazar, beginning of 15th century Stefan Lazarević's ktitor inscription in Manasija Despot Stefan Lazarević Memorial Dimitrije Vojinović's tombstone Medieval...
been returned to his endowment, which are there to this day. The Resava-Manasija monastery is located in the immediate vicinity of Despotovac. The Resava...
was of Prince Stefan Lazarević, recreated from the fresco depictions in Manasija Monastery. Weighing in at 1.4 kilograms (1434.37 grams), the crown is adorned...
the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017. "Fortified Manasija Monastery". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on...
Retrieved 23 October 2014. Jednodnevni Izleti, Resavska Pećina-Ravanica i Manasija Archived 2016-09-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian) Starodubcev Tatjana...
Moscow. In his younger days, Gabriel resided and worked at the Resava (Manasija) Monastery, built between 1407 and 1418 by Despot Stefan Lazarević. According...
Ravanica monastery, his son, despot Stefan Lazarević (1389–1427) with the Manasija monastery, followed by Đurađ Branković with the church of Smederevo. In...
most important Serbian medieval writers. He founded the Resava School at Manasija monastery. Kir Joakim, late 14th century musical writer. Dečani Chronicle...
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