The Serene Beauty of Velika Remeta Monastery
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Velika Remeta Monastery, a serene gem in Fruška Gora National Park.
Nestled in the lush hills of Fruška Gora, Velika Remeta Monastery is a spiritual haven for travelers seeking tranquility, history, and natural beauty. This stunning monastery, renowned for its picturesque surroundings and rich heritage, offers a unique glimpse into Serbian Orthodox traditions.
A brief summary to Velika Remeta Monastery
- Remeta - Grgeteg, Velika Remeta, RS
- +381222468112
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peace and quiet before the crowds arrive.
- Don't miss the stunning frescoes inside the monastery; they are a highlight of the visit.
- Dress modestly when visiting the monastery to show respect for the sacred space.
- Take advantage of the hiking trails around the area for a full day of exploration.
- Check local schedules for any festivals or events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Srem, for example from Ruma. Take the road towards Šabac (E70), and follow the signs for Fruška Gora National Park. After approximately 20 km, turn left onto the local road leading to Velika Remeta. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach the monastery, which is located at Remeta - Grgeteg, Velika Remeta. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Velika Remeta Monastery via public transport from Ruma, start by taking a bus to Novi Sad. From Novi Sad, you can take a local bus or taxi to the village of Velika Remeta. Buses to Velika Remeta operate several times a day, and the fare is approximately 200 RSD. Upon arriving in Velika Remeta, the monastery is a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions, as they are usually very helpful.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route or are traveling with a group, consider taking a taxi from nearby towns. The cost for a taxi from Ruma to Velika Remeta is around 1,500 RSD. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your journey to avoid any misunderstandings.
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