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Hilandar Monastery
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Hilandar Monastery
Hilandar (Serbian: Хиландар / Hilandar; Greek: Chilandar) is a Serb Orthodox monastery on Mount Athos in Greece. It was founded in 1198 by Saint Sava and his father Emperor Stefan Nemanja (Monk Simeon).

In 2004, there was a fire in the monastery that significantly damaged Hilandar.

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Patriarchate of Serbia
Patriarchate
Patriarchs | Serbian Orthodox Church | Holy Serbs | Holy Synod
Churches
Temple of St. Sava | Saborna Crkva (Belgrade Cathedral Church) | St. Mark's Church | Chicago Cathedral Church
Monasteries
Patriarchate of Peć | Hilandar | Banjska | Devič | Gračanica | Kalenić | Ljubostinja | Manasija | Mileševa | Morača | Ostrog
Ravanica | Savina | Sopoćani | Studenica | Tvrdoš | Visoki Dečani | Žiča | Monasteries of Fruška Gora | St. Sava (USA)
Patriarchal Saints
Saint Sava I | St. Arsenije I Sremac | Saint Danilo II | St. Sava II | St. Joanikije I | St. Jevstatije I | St. Sava III | St. Nikodim I
St. Joanikije II | St. Sava IV | St. Jefrem | St. Spiridon | St. Jefrem | St. Gavrilo I
Metropolitanates
Dabro-Bosna | Montenegro and the Coastlands | Zagreb and Ljubljana | Midwestern America
Autonomous Dioceses
Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric | Archbishops of Ohrid

 


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