Church of St. George, Bobota

The Church of St. George (Croatian: Crkva svetog Đorđa, Serbian Cyrillic: Црква светог Ђорђа) in Bobota is Serbian Orthodox church in eastern Croatia. The church is famous for its icons in the iconostasis that were painted in 1778.[1] During the Croatian War of Independence, administration of Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja sent the icons on the restoration[2] and preservation in Vojvodina.[1] The icons were returned to the church after the end of war.[3]

Church of St. George
Crkva svetog Đorđa
Црква светог Ђорђа
Church of St. George
Church of St. George
Shown within Vukovar-Srijem County
Church of St. George
Church of St. George (Croatia)
45°25′19″N 18°51′24″E
LocationBobota
CountryCroatia
DenominationSerbian Orthodox
History
DedicationSt. George
Architecture
StyleBaroque and Classicism
Administration
ArchdioceseEparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja

See also

References

  1. "Pravoslavnoj crkvi u Boboti vraćene ikone - Vijesti.net". Index.hr (in Croatian). 21 December 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 November 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (Danijela Korolija Crkvenjakov>Bibliografija>Elaborat o konzervaciji i restauraciji prestone zone ikonostasa srpske pravoslavne crkve u Boboti)
  3. "Matica hrvatska – Povrat kulturnih dobara otuđenih iz Hrvatske". Matica.hr. 16 November 2001. Archived from the original on 13 March 2005. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
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