Churches – Seeing Croatia https://www.seeingcroatia.com Everything you need to know about Croatia Thu, 27 Nov 2014 01:56:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 Cathedral in Đakovo https://www.seeingcroatia.com/cathedral-in-dakovo/ Sat, 07 Mar 2015 03:25:50 +0000 https://www.seeingcroatia.com/?p=97 Đakovo cathedral is one of the newest cathedrals in Croatia, but its foundations are set back in the past. In the 13th century, the Bosnian bishop together with Kaptol because of the security, was forced to abandon his former residence, and transferred its headquarters to Đakovo. Soon they built the Đakovo bishop’s palace and cathedral … Continue reading Cathedral in Đakovo →

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]]> Church of St. Donat https://www.seeingcroatia.com/church-of-st-donat/ Sat, 17 Jan 2015 03:09:31 +0000 https://www.seeingcroatia.com/?p=89 Church of St. Donat is the symbol of Zadar and the most famous medieval building in Croatia. It was called the Church of Sv. Trinity by the 15th century, and then it was named after St. Donatus, the bishop who had it built. It has a distinctive shape, it is 27 meters high and is … Continue reading Church of St. Donat →

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]]> Sv. Eufemija https://www.seeingcroatia.com/sv-eufemija/ Fri, 19 Dec 2014 02:26:16 +0000 https://www.seeingcroatia.com/?p=60 The Legend of St. Euphemia dates from the 4th century, from the reign of Emperor Diocletian, who was one of the greatest persecutor of Christians. St. Euphemia was born in the year 290. near the city Constantinople in a noble family. On one occasion she refused to bow to an idol and she was thrown … Continue reading Sv. Eufemija →

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