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==Legacy==
There were many [[miracle]]s at the grave of St. Sava in the Mileševa monastery. Venetian diplomat Ramberty who visited Mileševa in 1534 wrote that not only Serbs, but also Turks and Jews were visiting the monastery and asking for healing. French diplomat Jacques de Chenoais wrote in 1547 that he saw uncorrupted [[relics]] of St. Sava; he also said that Turks and Jews were giving bigger donations than Christians themselves. Another passinger as Venetian Zen, and French Lescalonieur were reporting about similar events in 1550 and 1574. Lescalonieur wrote that the head of the saint was covered, because one Turk who saw it died a few decades later. {{citation}}
There was many miracles on the grave Saint Sava in Mileševa monastery. Venecian diplomate Ramberty who visited Mileševa, 1534 wrote that note onley Turks and Jews also were visiting monastery and asking for healing. Fransh diplomat Jacques de Chenoais , 1547 wrot that he sow uncoruptable relics of Saint Sava, he also said that turks and jews were giving biger donations that Christians them selves. Another pasinger as Venecian Zen, and French Lescalonieur were reporting about similiar events 1550 and 1574. Lescalonieur wrot that hed of saint was coverd, because one Turk who saw it, few decades later died.  St. Sava is remembered as the founder of the independent Serbian Orthodox Church and is celebrated as the [[patron saint]] of education and medicine among Serbs. Prince Miloš of Serbia January 13, 1830 (in Julian) , 1830, proclaimed St. Sava the patron saint of Serb schools and schoolchildren. On his feast day, students partake in recitals in church.
The Temple of St. Sava in Belgrade, whose construction was planned to start in 1939 but actually began in 1985 and completed in 2004, is the largest active Orthodox temple in the world today. It was built on the place where the holy bones were burned.
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