Manastir Vavedenje

Vavedenje Monastery Vavedenje Monastery is located next to the main road, at the entrance to the Ovčar-Kablar gorge, from the direction of Čačak. Unlike the other monasteries in the gorge, Vavedenje is not hidden and hidden. The oldest history of this monastery has not been preserved, but the stylistic characteristics of the temple indicate that the monastery was most likely built in the 16th century. century, although it is not mentioned under that name. According to folklore, Vavedenje is associated with Saint Sava and his father Stefan Nemanja. The data shows that the monastery under its current name was mentioned in 1797, but it is believed to have been built on the remains of an older building. Throughout its history, the monastery was also a parish church, then a monastery again, which means that it was inhabited by monks and priests. It suffered many times, was devastated and rebuilt again.