How much do you really know about Saint Sava? Try our quiz

Today, the glory of Saint Sava is celebrated. As one of the most significant figures in Serbian history, Saint Sava left a deep and lasting mark, so much is known about his life and work. But how much do you really know? Try our quiz. We have prepared ten questions of varying difficulty, from basic to more demanding ones. At the end, you can watch the report that we made with Luka Miceta, a prominent journalist, historian and publicist. Let us know how you did in the comments.

Welcome to Sveti Sava Quiz

What was Saint Sava's name before becoming a monk?

Who was the father of Saint Sava?

Where was Saint Sava tonsured a monk?

In which monastery did Saint Sava spend the longest part of his monastic life?

Which Serbian monastery on Mount Athos was built jointly by Saint Sava and his father?

What important collection of ecclesiastical and legal order did Saint Sava compile around 1219?

What was the most important institutional consequence of Sava's election as archbishop?

Which of the offered monasteries became the seat of the Serbian archbishopric and was built according to Sava's instructions?

How many new Serbian bishops did Saint Sava ordain after the consecration of Žiča?

To whom was the central fresco in the dome of the Žiča Monastery dedicated?

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