This dive site offers the exceptionally rare opportunity to explore a submerged 15th-century monastery in the Rovni reservoir. Divers can navigate around the main church structure and its bell tower, which now rest deep underwater. The site provides a unique, somewhat eerie, and historically significant freshwater diving experience.
Valjevska Gracanica
Unique dive exploring a submerged medieval monastery in a lake.
Shore Access
20m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreediving
Plan Your Visit
wreckunique topographyfreshwateraltitude divingwide angleserbiavaljevo
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Requires good buoyancy for a submerged structure in potentially low visibility.
Hazards:
depthlow visibilityoverhead environmententanglement
Current Strength:
Mild
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