Visoki Deçani Monastery

UNESCO-listed Serbian Orthodox monastery with medieval frescoes and spiritual legacy.

The Story

The Visoki Deçani Monastery is a UNESCO-listed Serbian Orthodox monastery with a rich medieval spiritual legacy. Its well-preserved frescoes make it a key site for religious and artistic heritage in the region.

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Last update

Nov 30, 2025

Getting there

Accessible by road, with limited signage

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