Koroglaš monastery

Koroglaš monastery

Koroglaš monastery
Monastery information
Full name Манастир Корoглаш
Order Serbian Orthodox
Established 14th century
Controlled churches Miloševo church
People
Founder(s) Stefan Milutin
Important associated figures Prince Marko
Site
Location Miloševo, Negotin, Serbia

Koroglaš monastery (Serbian: Манастир Корoглаш) is an abandoned 14th century Serbian Orthodox monastery in the village of Miloševo, Negotin, Serbia, thought to have been founded by Serbian king Stefan Milutin of the Nemanjić dynasty, legend says that King of Prilep Prince Marko was buried here after returning from the Battle of Rovine against Wallachia in 1395. A medieval necropolis of the monastery is partly excavated.[1]

Koroglaš Monastery was declared Monument of Culture of Great Importance in 1979, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia.[2]

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