Piva Monastery

Plužine · Montenegro

Piva Monastery, Montenegro
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A sixteenth-century Orthodox monastery relocated stone by stone when the Piva dam flooded its original site, its extensive frescoes carefully transferred. It is the only Serbian monastery built during Ottoman rule with such scale. Mountains and reservoir surround it.

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