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Liplje Monastery is foundation of Sava Nemanjić built in 1219, located some 70 km from Banja Luka. It was rebuilt at the end of 19th
century. One of the most important rewriting workshops for Orthodox Church was in this Monastery. The Monastery was ruined during
Austro-Hungarian war against Ottoman Empire at the end of 17th century and rebuilt in 1879. Today's appearance the Monastery has since
1986. Monastery and his surrounding shall offer you spiritual calmness, fresh air and green lawns. Its habitants will make your stay
unforgettable.
Moštanica Monastery is situated 12 km from Kozarska Dubica, on the Kozara Mountain, and it is one of the most beautiful monasteries in BiH.
The monastery, with the Church of the "Holy Archangel Michael", was founded by Serbian King Dragutin in the 14th century. It was ravaged
by the Turks several times. In the 17th century, the monks again had to abandon this Monastery, fleeing from Turkish violence to Slavonia,
where they restored Monastery Lepavina. A monk and brother of this monastery was Deacon Avakum, until 1811 when, because of Turkish oppression,
he was forced to leave the monastery for Serbia, together with Genadije, Abbot of Monastery Moštanica, where he ended his life as a martyr.
Countryside - There are many villages near Banja Luka that preserve their traditions and customs established throughout centuries. Specific songs,
folklore outfits and dances and field works are unique to the rural area of Banja Luka on a world scale. The countryside of Banja Luka
has excellent conditions for the rural tourism development. First of all, there is an asset of the preserved nature and rich cultural
heritage, accompanied by the hospitality and cordiality of the local people. Traditionally, the locals host every guest as a friend who
is offered a real feast of healthy organic food.
REQUESTS AND PAYMENTS
Zepter Passport Banja Luka, Veselina Masleše 8, tel: 051 213 394 or 051 213 395
Zepter Passport Sarajevo, Kolodvorska 11A, tel: 033 712 250 or 033 712 280
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