Sopoćani (Сопоћани)

The Serbian Orthodox monastery of Sopoćani is a short distance west of Novi Pazar	13th Century Sopoćani Monastery - a UNESCO World Heritage Site	Сопоћани - Sopoćani	Entrance to Sopoćani Monastery
BalkansMay11 4424.jpg	Gate to Sopoćani Monastery	The church at Sopoćani was completed ca. 1265	Map of Sopoćani Monastery
Sopoćani was abandoned in 1689 after being sacked by the Ottoman Turks	Sopoćani was restored in the 20th C.	Bell tower, Sopoćani Monastery	Sopoćani Monastery
Sopoćani Monastery	Weathered fresco of the outer narthex, Sopoćani Monastery	Sopoćani Monastery	Sopoćani Monastery is famous for its frescos, considered the finest in Serbia
The Descent into Hell	St. Demetrios	St. Paul the Apostle	Restored dome of Sopoćani Monastery
Sopoćani Monastery	Western wall of the nave, Sopoćani Monastery	The famous fresco of the Dormition of the Virgin, Sopoćani Monastery	Evangelist, Sopoćani Monastery
Pillar fresco, Sopoćani Monastery	St. John the Evangelist	Chapel of St. Protomartyr Stephen	Archangel Michael as guardian of Holy Trinity
Portal - Sopoćani Monastery	The Last Judgement - Sinners in Torment	Bible story of the Rich Man and his Stores - outer narthex fresco	Sopoćani Monastery
View of the main church at Sopoćani	Sopoćani Monastery	Sopoćani Monastery	New monks' residence, Sopoćani Monastery