The Serenity of Drača Monastery
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Drača Monastery, a serene retreat nestled in the heart of Serbia's picturesque landscapes.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Serbia, Drača Monastery offers a serene spiritual retreat for tourists seeking tranquility and historical richness. With stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance, it's a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Drača monastery
- Drača, RS
- +38134562379
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Dress modestly, as this is a place of worship; women should consider bringing a scarf for head covering.
- Take time to explore the surrounding nature trails for a complete experience of the area's tranquility.
- Check for any special events or services, as they can provide deeper insight into the monastery's cultural significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Morava. Head southeast on the main road (Route 24) towards Drača. Continue on Route 24 for approximately 15 kilometers. As you approach Drača, keep an eye out for signage indicating the monastery. Once you reach Drača, follow the signs to the monastery which is located just a short distance from the main road. Parking is available near the monastery.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from Morava to Drača. Bus services are available from Morava's main bus station. Look for buses heading towards Drača or nearby towns. The journey usually takes around 30-40 minutes. Upon arriving in Drača, walk towards the center of the village, where you will find signs directing you to the monastery. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi from your location in Morava directly to Drača monastery. You can book a taxi through local taxi services or ride-hailing apps available in the area. The taxi ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure to agree on a fare before starting your journey or confirm that the taxi uses a meter.
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