
The largest medieval Orthodox monastery church in the Balkans at the foot of the Prokletije Mountains, begun in 1327 by King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski under master builder Fra Vita of Kotor in alternating courses of lilac-rose breccia marble and light-yellow onyx, preserving over 1,000 intact 14th-century Byzantine frescoes.
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