The Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel (Serbian: црква св. Арханђела Михаила и Гаврила - crkva sv. Arhanđela Mihaila i Gavrila), also known as the Old Orthodox Church, is a Serbian Orthodox church in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was established in 1539.[1] It was, however, built on older foundations.
Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel | |
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Црква светих Арханђела Михаила и Гаврила Crkva svetih Arhanđela Mihaila i Gavrila | |
![]() The Old Orthodox Church in January 2023. | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Serb Orthodoxy |
District | Dabar-Bosna |
Location | |
Location | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1539 (first mention) |
The Old Church is listed National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina by KONS.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Eckardt, Frank; Eade, John, eds. (2011). The Ethnically Diverse City. BWV Verlag. p. 584. ISBN 978-3-83051-641-5.
External links
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