2024

SAINT-ANDRÉ CHURCH (АНДРЕЈА ЦРКВА СВЕТИ)

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This small Orthodox church (Црква Свети Андреја/Crkva Sveti Andreja) preserves its beautiful frescoes painted shortly after the building's construction in 1389. The most remarkable are those of the Passion of Christ cycle: the Last Supper, the Descent from the Cross and the Ascension on the Mount of Olives. Dedicated to the Apostle Andrew, the church was built for the Serbian lord Andrijaš Mrnjavčević (c. 1340-1395), brother of Prince Marko, who ruled Greater Macedonia at the time.

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