Discover the Serenity of Drača Monastery
Explore Drača Monastery, a serene and historic gem in Serbia offering breathtaking views and spiritual tranquility amidst medieval architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Serbia, Drača Monastery is a tranquil haven for visitors seeking spiritual solace and rich historical insights. This magnificent site offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an essential stop for any traveler exploring the region.
A brief summary to Drača monastery
- Drača, RS
- +38134562379
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding nature trails for stunning views.
- Dress modestly as it is a place of worship and respect.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Engage with local monks or guides to learn more about the monastery's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Braničevo, head northwest on the main road (E75) towards Petrovac na Mlavi. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Drača. Look for signs indicating Drača and turn left onto the local road leading into the village. After about 5 kilometers, you will arrive at Drača monastery. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Drača monastery using public transport, start at the main bus station in Braničevo. Look for a bus heading towards Petrovac na Mlavi. Buses run frequently, usually every 30 minutes. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Petrovac na Mlavi, you will need to transfer to a local minibus or taxi heading towards Drača. The minibus ride will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will stop at Drača monastery or ask for assistance to ensure you reach your destination.
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