Stari Ras and Sopocani
Rank: UNESCO
Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: Serbia
Best of: Architecture, Fortification
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 Sopocani is a reminder of the contacts between Western civilization and the Byzantine world. [More Details]
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