It s located not far from Podgorica, on about 15 km away from it, and because of the fact that it is located on a raising ground it is surrounded by a big wall because of which it reminds you more on some medieval fortified town than on a monastery. It was raised by Sveti Stefan Piperski (Sveti Stefan of Piperi) in 1637. Monastery church is dedicated to Rodjenje Presvete Bogorodice (Birth of the Holy Mother of God) and it is made of stone, this monastery was ruined and renewed several times and since 1994 it has the look one can see today. it has sleeping quarters and additional rooms, and the relics of Sveti Stefan (St. Stephen) are found in the church of Rodjenje Presvete Bogorodice (Birth of the Holy Mother of God).

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Manastir Ćelija Piperska

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Manastir Ćelija Piperska 42.546504, 19.221525 Manastir Ćelija Piperska