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Hercegovačka Gračanica

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Graciel·la (Vic. Catalonia) (CAT. New European State, Poland) on 23 October 2016 in Architecture and Portfolio.

Orthodox church in Trebinje (Bosnia)
Magnificent building from 2000 - is dedicated to Mother of God.
Serbian poet Jovan Ducic said in his will that he wanted to be buried here. Exiled in the United States in 1941, died there in 1943. . This temple is a true copy of the monastery of Gracanica on Kosovo i Metohija and because of that it is also called Hercegovacka Gracanica. This religious complex includes bell, icon gallery, parish’s home, amphitheater, fountain, church bookshop, museum and summer garden restaurant. The temple can be seen from any point in Trebinje. The church was built thanks to a donation. The author of the building project was Predrag Ristic. The frescoes inside are by Aleksandar Živandinović (info:trebinjeturizam.com and more)

Post in support of inSPIREd Sunday
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Església ortodoxa a Trebinje. (Bòsnia)
Edifici construït l'any 2000 còpia fidel del monestir de Gracanica a Kosovo.
Consagrat a la Mare de Déu. El poeta serbi Jovan Ducic, va manifestar en el seu testament que volia ser enterrat aquí. Exiliat als Estats Units el 1941 hi va morir el 1943. El temple va ser edificat gràcies a una donació. L'autor del projecte de l'edifici va ser Predrag Ristic. Els frescos de l'interior són obra d'Aleksandar Živandinović. Es pot veure des des qualsevol lloc de Trebinje.

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