Sacred Spaces in Serbia

This mesmerizing medieval monastery-cave complex sits thousands of feet above ground overlooking a valley.

A little theme park full of miniature monasteries and churches, made by hand.

An 11th-century Byzantine church with medieval Serbian history and spectacular views.

The oldest church in Serbia was also the ecclesiastical seat of the region during the Middle Ages.

This outcropping was once home to a medieval monastery destroyed during the Ottoman conquest.

This medieval monastery represents an architectural blend of eastern and western European culture.

An idyllic traditional timber village on a picturesque hill was built for a film.

The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.

This fresco inside a Serbian cave church has been a source of disagreement.

This 15th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery also contained a school for illuminating manuscripts.

After this medieval Serbian fresco was hidden for centuries, an image of it became one of the first to be sent into space.

Despite being pillaged and destroyed a number over times down the centuries, this historic church still sort of stands.

A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.