live in a tent container that KFOR provided. After that, local Serbs again helped with the restoration, finishing the southeastern part of the dormitory by November the same year. On 26 July 2005, the celebration of the Monastery Slava (patron saint protector) and the 650th anniversary of the Emperor's death was organized with the protection of KFOR forces. The celebration was attended by hundreds of Serbs, among whom were present church dignitaries and state officials, and the whole celebration was broadcast live by Serbian State Television (RTS). In addition, a large reproduction of Paja Jovanović's "Crowning of Emperor Dušan", and a Serbian flag were added to the renovated guest house. In May 2007, a published study on reconstruction of the entire monastery complex estimated about 10 years and 8.326 million EUR for the completion of the Monastery. Modern The entire complex was archaeologically explored in 1927, and its remains were conserved after the Second World War. During the last decade of the 20th century work on the reconstruction was continued, and in 1998 it again became an active male monastery. After the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia and retreat of the Yugoslav army forces, reconstructed objects were burned and looted in June 1999, by members of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), after the Kosovo Force (KFOR) arrived. During the 2004 unrest in Kosovo, the monastery was burned and looted again. The entire complex is under protection of the Republic of Serbia, as a Monument of Culture of Great Importance. The monastery houses one priest and is under protection by the Kosovo police in a special protection zone See also List of Serbian Orthodox monasteries Sinaites in Serbia Annotations References Sources External links Манастир Светих Арханђела Ras-Prizren Diocese Saint Archangels Monastery Holy Archangels Monastery History of the Holy Archangels' Monastery Serbian Orthodox monasteries in Kosovo 14th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings Religious organizations established in the 14th century Stefan Dušan Cultural Monuments of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) Medieval Serbian sites in Kosovo Monuments and memorials in Kosovo Ruined abbeys and monasteries 1352 establishments in Europe Destroyed churches in Kosovo Nemanjić dynasty endowments Churches in Prizren Cultural heritage of Kosovo Patriarchate of Peć