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Sopocani Monastery
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| In the vicinity of Novi Pazar stands the Sopocani monastery, built around 1260 as the endowment of King Stephen Uros I, the son of King Stephen the First-Crowned. The primary and major value of the Sopocani monastery are its frescoes, by which it ranks among the best examples of the European medieval painting. |
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Biref description of one of the main tourist destinations in Serbia. |
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A series of images of the frescoes, which are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. |
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Comprehensive info about the marvellous frescoes. |
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