Church Of St. Nicholas, Brezova
The Church of Saint Nicholas () is a Church (building), church of the Serbian Orthodox Church, located in the village of Brezova (Ivanjica), Brezova, 26 km southwest of Ivanjica. Situated on Mučanj mountain, it was built during the first half of the 17th century at the place of an older church. Folk tradition links the construction of the church with Despot (court title), Despot Stefan Lazarević whose fresco portrait is located in the church, although he lived in the 15th century.Radojčić (1996) An Archeological survey of the church, but also its Conservation (cultural heritage), conservation and restoration was being conducted at several instances (1971–1972, 1973–1975. and 1987), resulting in church's present status of state protected monument of great cultural significance. Architecture Saint Nicholas' Church in Brezova is a single-nave building with polygonal dome and backside rose windows. The church's cella is divided into three aisles. The dome is raised ove ...
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Brezova, Ivanjica
Brezova is a village in the municipality of Ivanjica, Serbia. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 483 inhabitants. Notable people * Ljuba Čupa (1877–1913), guerrilla fighter * Petar Stambolić (1912–2007), politician * Ivan Stambolić Ivan Stambolić (; 5 November 1936 – 25 August 2000) was a Serbian politician who served as the president of the League of Communists of Serbia (SKS) from 1984 to 1986. A prominent member of SKS, he also served as prime minister of Serbia from ... (1936–2000), politician References {{commonscat, Brezova (Ivanjica) Populated places in Moravica District ...
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