Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren

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The Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren is a medieval Serbian Orthodox church renowned for its 14th-century frescoes and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Medieval Monuments in Kosovo.

All labels observed (6)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Serbian Orthodox church ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
cultural heritage monument ⓘ
medieval church ⓘ
architecturalStyle Byzantine architecture ⓘ
Serbo-Byzantine architecture ⓘ
builtUnder Stefan Uroš II Milutin ⓘ
constructionStart early 14th century ⓘ
country Kosovo ⓘ
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary ⓘ
dedication Theotokos ⓘ
denomination Serbian Orthodox ⓘ
diocese Eparchy of Raška and Prizren ⓘ
hasFeature domed cross-in-square plan ⓘ
narthex with fresco decoration ⓘ
stone and brick construction ⓘ
hasFrescoesFrom 1300s ⓘ
heritageDesignation Medieval Monuments in Kosovo ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageProtection Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) ⓘ
heritageStatus endangered ⓘ
locatedIn Balkans ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Prizren ⓘ
Prizren District ⓘ
linked to: District of Prizren

Prizren Municipality ⓘ
nearRiver Bistrica (Prizren Bistrica) ⓘ
notableFor 14th-century frescoes ⓘ
medieval wall paintings ⓘ
originalFunction cathedral church of Prizren ⓘ
partOf Medieval Monuments in Kosovo ⓘ
patron King Stefan Milutin ⓘ
rebuiltIn early 14th century ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
restoration subject to conservation and restoration works ⓘ
sufferedDamage Kosovo conflict 1999 ⓘ
March 2004 unrest in Kosovo ⓘ
UNESCOEndangeredListingYear 2006 ⓘ
UNESCOList List of World Heritage in Danger ⓘ
UNESCOSerialPropertyComponentOf Medieval Monuments in Kosovo ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageListingYear 2004 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 724 ⓘ
usedAs mosque (Ottoman period) ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eparchy of Raška and Prizren → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren ⓘ
Stefan Uroš II Milutin → built → Bogorodica Ljeviška Church in Prizren ⓘ
linked to: Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren
King Milutin of Serbia → built → Church of the Holy Mother of God Ljeviška in Prizren (reconstruction) ⓘ
linked to: Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo → hasPart → Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša ⓘ
linked to: Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren
Municipality of Prizren → hasReligiousHeritage → Our Lady of Ljeviš Church in Prizren ⓘ
linked to: Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren
Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša → originalFunction → cathedral church of Prizren ⓘ
linked to: Church of the Virgin of Ljeviša in Prizren