Uvac Monastery

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Uvac Monastery (Манастир Увац) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in western Serbia, in the Zlatibor region. It belongs to the Eparchy of Žiča and follows the Byzantine rite. The church is built in the Raška school of architecture, using stone and wood. It is believed to have been consecrated in the 12th or 13th century and remains active today. The monastery’s layout and style resemble other Raška-era monasteries such as Morača, the Church of the Annunciation at Ovčar Banja, Pustinja, Dobrilovina, Majstorovina and Tronoša.