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Church of the Assumption

Church of the Assumption, Baroque church in Samobor, Croatia.

The Church of the Assumption is a Baroque building in Samobor featuring a spacious interior with classical architectural proportions and decorative elements from the 18th century. The layout follows traditional church design with a central nave and side areas that guide visitors through the space in a natural flow.

The building and its attached monastery were completed between 1717 and 1721, becoming important structures in Samobor's development. During World War I, the complex served as a military hospital for wounded soldiers and civilians from the region.

The church is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and holds six altars; the main altar dates from 1752, replacing an older one recorded in 1689 that bore a painting of the Virgin and statues of St. Anthony the Hermit and Francis of Assisi. The apse fresco of the Assumption was painted in 1752 by the Slovenian Baroque master Franc Jalovešek, financed by Antun Josip Auersperg. The monastery refectory keeps paintings of saints and martyrs, and the library preserves manuscripts on the monastery's founding and a commemorative book.

The church stands on the northern side of the monastery complex, whose bell tower was raised in 1822. The nave measures 39 by 19 metres, with the main altar and the apse fresco at the far end. Three bells hang in the tower; two were removed in World War I and replaced in 1921 and 1932.

The Tabor Meeting House opened on 20 September 1997 in the former monastery gymnasium, which had moved to Kaptol in 1978. Fra Zvjezdan Linić led it until his death in 2013, and in 2019 it received the Charter of the Republic of Croatia. During the 1990s it sheltered Franciscans from Sarajevo.

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