Ascension of Christ Lower Church, Vevčani
The Ascension of Christ Lower Church is a Macedonian Orthodox church in the village of Vevčani.[1]
| Ascension of Christ Lower Church | |
|---|---|
Црква „Св. Спас Долни“ / Црква „Вознесение Христово“ | |
 The church in 2023 | |
| 41.241842°N 20.596386°E | |
| Country | Macedonia |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Macedonian Orthodox Church |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Dedication | Saint Barbara, Saint Sava |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | yes |
| Groundbreaking | 1986 (newer building) |
| Completed | 1996 (newer building) |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Debar and Kičevo Diocese |
| Parish | Vevčani Parish |
History
It was built on a holy place, at first only as a wooden construction as a chapel, and after the renovation from 1986 to 1996 it is a building of a church made of hewn stone.[2]
Gallery
The Church in 2018
The Church in 2018
The Church in 2018
The Church in 2023
The Church in 2023
The Church in 2023
The Church in 2023
See also
- St. Nicholas Church, Vevčani
- St. Barbara the Great Martyr and St. Sava of Jerusalem Church, Vevčani
- Ascension of Christ Upper Church, Vevčani
- Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Vevčani
- St. George the Great Martyr and Victory Bearer Church, Vevčani
- St. Demetrius the Great Martyr Chapel, Vevčani
- St. Paraskevi the Venerable Chapel, Vevčani
- Mid-Pentecost Chapel, Vevčani
- St. Kyriaki Chapel, Vevčani
- Epiphany Chapel, Vevčani
References
- Jelena Pavlovska, Nataša Niḱiforoviḱ i Ognen Kocevski (2011). Valentina Božinovska (ed.). Карта на верски објекти во Македонија [Map of religious buildings in Macedonia] (in Macedonian). Menora, Skopje: Commission on Relations in Religious Communities and Religious Groups. ISBN 978-608-65143-2-7.
- "Светилишта | Vevchani Inf" [Shrines | Vevchani Inf]. vevchani-info.mk. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
External links
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