Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Derventa

The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands with its tall tower and features traditional Orthodox architectural elements and detailed interior designs.

The church site dates back to 1851 when the original structure was constructed after receiving permission from the Sultan, replacing an earlier wooden building.

The interior displays Orthodox iconography, wooden furnishings, and an altar screen that represents the religious traditions of the Serbian community in Derventa.

Located in central Derventa, the church offers regular services and remains open to visitors, with the Hotel Legat situated within a ten-minute walking distance.

The church cemetery contains memorials of local families, documenting generations of Serbian heritage and maintaining records of the community's history.

Location: Derventa

GPS coordinates: 44.97725,17.90615

Latest update: March 5, 2025 06:28