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Ostrog Monastery | The Healing Miracle of Montenegro

🕌Ostrog Monastery is located in Danilovgrad, Montenegro, 50 km from Podgorica and 15 km from Nikšić. It was built in the 17th century by the Metropolitan of Herzegovina, Vasilije, and is one of the most important sites of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It was rebuilt between 1923 and 1926. 🎫Tickets: Free. 🚗Transportation Public transportation is inconvenient, so it is recommended to drive or rent a car. If you take public transportation, you will need to transfer several times, and you will need to walk a distance to the monastery. ⚠️Visiting Tips • No phone calls or photography are allowed in the upper monastery, but you can take pictures of the Zeta Valley from the observation deck upstairs. • Dress appropriately and avoid revealing clothing. • Be serious when paying homage to the relics of the saints and visiting the pilgrimage scene, and do not whisper. ⭕️Architecture and Attractions • Upper Monastery: There is the Church of the Annunciation and the Church of the Holy Cross, and the relics of Saint Ostrog are placed in the Church of the Annunciation. The church has beautiful frescoes from the late 17th century, and the frescoes in the Church of the Holy Cross were painted by the master Radul, who cleverly created them according to the natural shape of the cave, directly on the surface of the rock and the south wall. • Lower Monastery: Centered on the Church of the Holy Trinity, built in 1824, surrounded by the residences of the monks and dormitories for pilgrims. ⭕️Religious Significance and Cultural Value This is one of the most important pilgrimage sites of the Orthodox Church in the Balkans, attracting more than a million believers every year. It is said to have healing miracles for pilgrims suffering from illness, attracting many believers to seek spiritual comfort and support. There are some historical legends about Ostrog Monastery: ✅The Legend of the Pear Tree: Saint Ostrog once threw the seeds of a pear he had eaten over the railing of a cliff, and the next morning, a large tree grew out of the rock, blooming and bearing pears, and it is said that this happened in February. ✅The Miracle of Parsley: Ostrog was a skilled doctor, and once he was in urgent need of parsley, but no one around him had any. So he planted parsley seeds at night, and the next morning, parsley grew for use. And this parsley grew year after year in a corner with no sunlight or rain. ✅Healing Miracles: There are also incredible healing miracles for pilgrims suffering from illness. People believe that the relics of Saint Ostrog have magical powers, so many believers come to worship, hoping to cure diseases of the body and soul, and even the blankets of the monastery are believed to have magical energy. ℹ️Surrounding Facilities There is a free parking lot near the monastery, and there are few commercial facilities around, with only one vending machine.
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Posted: Dec 9, 2024
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