Stari Ras and Sopoćani
Vicinity of Novi Pazar, Raška District, Republic of Serbia
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Identifier |
96 |
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states |
rs |
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category |
cultural |
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criteria |
(i)(iii) |
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Title |
stari ras and sopoćani |
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latitude |
43.1188888550 |
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longitude |
20.4227790833 |
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location |
vicinity of novi pazar, raška district, republic of serbia |
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Region |
europe and north america |
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year |
1979 |
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unique number |
104 |
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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. |
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