St Katarina Church, Nijemci

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St Katarina Church
St Katarina Church, Nijemci
Location Nijemci, Croatia
Country Croatia
Denomination Roman Catholic
History
Dedication Catherine of Alexandria
Architecture
Style Baroque
Years built1729 [1]
Administration
Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Đakovo-Osijek

St Katarina Church is a Roman Catholic church in Nijemci, Croatia. The Catholic parish in Nijemci was mentioned for the first time in the 13th century. In 1332 it was a seat of one of the largest parishes in the Western Sirmium. [2] The St Katarina Church was built in 1729 [3] and has been refurbished several times since then.

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References

  1. "Župa Nijemci". Archived from the original on 2011-01-10. Retrieved 2012-05-19.
  2. "Župa Nijemci". zupa-nijemci.hr. Archived from the original on 2007-05-13.
  3. "Župa Nijemci". zupa-nijemci.hr. Archived from the original on 2007-05-13.

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