The 4 Serbia UNESCO World Heritage Sites You Gotta See

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The Balkan Peninsula is a region of immense historical, cultural, and natural value. There are various natural attractions unique in the area, but also phenomenal historic cities, ancient burial sites, and incredible architecture. Dozens of them are protected as Balkans UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Here are the four protected UNESCO sites in Serbia. 

Studenica Monastery

Studenica Monastery - Best Day Trips from Belgrade, Serbia
Studenica Monastery, Serbia

Established in 1190 by Stevan Nemanja, who founded the state of Serbia in the Middle Ages, the impressive Studenica Monastery is the grandest of all the Orthodox monasteries in the country.

It is a fortified monastery, which was necessary during that time in European history, and has not one but two churches. Both the Church of the King and the Church of the Virgin were constructed with white marble and house priceless collections of Byzantine art dating from the 1200s and 1300s.

Stećci Medieval…

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