- Threatened by Ottoman raiders, many Orthodox Christians took to the mountains. Ostrog monastery was carved out of a vertical mountainside of of Ostroška Greda.
- He was taken to the Upper Monastery of Ostrog which he had built himself and where he had died. Yes, this monastery must be a place of miracles.
- The upper monastery is situated at the altitude of 900 m on a nearly vertical mountain of Ostrog, from which opens a wonderful view of plain Bjelopavlica.
- Pilgrims visiting Ostrog may stay in hotels located a few miles from the monastery or in large dormitory-style rooms at the monastery itself.
- Hiking to Ostrog Monastery in the manner of the ancient pilgrims remains a popular way to get there – but that’s also largely due to practical reasons.
- Cut into a cliff, this spectacular Montenegro monastery near Niksic has centuries of fascinating history… like the Ostrog Monastery miracles, for example!
- Built into the vertical rock face, Ostrog Monastery in Montenegro dates back to the 17th century when Vasilije (also known as St Basil) started construction to.
- He was taken to the Upper Monastery of Ostrog which he had built himself and where he had died. Yes, this monastery must be a place of miracles.
- Ostrog Monastery is situated on the edge of the rich Bjelopavlic plain, carved high up in the cliffs, but offers easy access to its visitors.
- After the tomb of Jesus Christ and the Mountain Athos, the monastery of Ostrog is the third most visited shrine in the Christian world.