Ostrog Monastery
Interactive map of Ostrog Monastery | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Order | Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Established | 17th century 1923–1926 (reconstruction) |
| Dedication | Saint Basil of Ostrog |
| Diocese | Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral |
| People | |
| Founder | Saint Basil of Ostrog |
| Site | |
| Location | Danilovgrad, Montenegro |
| Visible remains | Saint Basil of Ostrog |
The Ostrog Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Острог, romanized: Manastir Ostrog, pronounced [ǒstroɡ]) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Danilovgrad, Montenegro. Situated against an almost vertical background, high up in the large rock of Ostroška Greda, it is dedicated to Saint Basil of Ostrog, who was buried here.
Ostrog Monastery is the single most visited pilgrimage site within the Serbian Orthodox Church, receiving 1 to 1.2 million people annually.