- The Ostrog Monastery has become a point of pride for the people of Montenegro, and its presence is a testament to the country's rich history and traditions.
- After the tomb of Jesus Christ and the Mountain Athos, the monastery of Ostrog is the third most visited shrine in the Christian world.
- Nestled within the rugged cliffs of Montenegro’s Ostroška Greda Mountain, the Ostrog Monastery stands as a testament to faith, resilience, and spiritual devotion.
- Resting improbably – miraculously? – in a cliff face 900m above the Zeta valley, the gleaming white Ostrog Monastery is the most important site in…
- 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.
- A visit to the famous and remarkable monastery of Ostrog. One of our trips during a touring holiday of Croatia and Montenegro.
- Upper Ostrog Monastery is located at 900 m above sea level and it keeps the relics of St Basil of Ostrog, which have healing powers.
- Threatened by Ottoman raiders, many Orthodox Christians took to the mountains. Ostrog monastery was carved out of a vertical mountainside of of Ostroška Greda.
- TOUR OF OSTROG MONASTERY: Built in the XVII century in the rocks of the mountain Ostroške Grede on 900m of altitude. It presents the biggest sanctity.
- So if you are looking for a special Monastery go to the Dobrilovina Monastery and forget the Disneyland chaos of the Ostrog Monastery.