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The '''Cetinje Monastery''' ([[Serbian language|Serbian]] [[Cyrillic]]: Цетињски манастир; also known as the '''New Cetinje Monastery''') is the most famous [[Serb Orthodox]] monastery in [[Montenegro]]. It is the seat of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral and its name derives from Saint Peter of Cetinje. A center of historical and cultural importance, it was founded between 1701 and 1704 by Prince-Bishop Danilo I Petrović-Njegoš|Danilo I on the site of the former court of Ivan Crnojević|Ivan the Black.
In the New Cetinje Monastery there are several relics:
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