He lives there by himself with his tamed animals of two wolves, a fox, an eagle, a snake, raven, rabbit and an owl.

It is believed to have been built in the late 12th or the early 13th century, judging by the remains of frescoes and traditions.

[2] During the year 1644, Metropolitan of Raska, Gavrilo(Rašković), visited the monastery and found it extremely neglected, in serious condition.

From all this, the monastery was highly ranked as an important place in both spiritual, as well as in national and political life of the people of this region.

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