Prohor of Pčinja

#73 among destinations in Serbia

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Venerable Prohor of Pčinja, also known as Saint Prohor Pčinjski, was a Christian monk and contemporary of St. Gavril of Lesnovo and St. John of Rila who lived in the eleventh century Bulgaria and after its conquest in the Byzantine Empire. ()

Local name: Манастир Прохор Пчињски Established: XI centuryCoordinates: 42°19'45"N, 21°53'43"E

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PčinjskiSerbia

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Prohor of Pčinja – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kozjak Mountain, Rujan.

2.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kozjak Mountain
55 min walk • Kozjak is a mountain situated on the border between North Macedonia and Serbia. It is situated north-east from Kumanovo. The tallest peak of Kozjak is Virovi at 1284 meters. The region is also known as Kozjačija.
4.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rujan
120 min walk • Rujan or Rujen, is a mountain in southern Serbia, near the town of Bujanovac. Its highest peak Kalje has an elevation of 968 meters above sea level. On the mountain, there is Kale-Krševica archeological site, dating from the 13th century BC. The Pčinja flows through the valley of Rujen.