Hilandar Monastery

Hilandar Monastery is a prominent Serbian Orthodox monastery located on Mount Athos in Greece. Founded in the 12th century by Serbian Prince Saint Sava, it serves as a spiritual center for Serbian monks and a place of pilgrimage. The monastery is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and valuable collections of religious artifacts and manuscripts. Hilandar played a vital role in the development of Serbian culture and Orthodox Christianity, especially during the medieval period. It remains an important symbol of Serbian heritage and continues to attract visitors seeking spiritual solitude and historical knowledge.