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Religious buildings

Chapel of St Roch

Above Supetar · road towards NerežišćaOther names: Sv. Roko iznad Supetra, Crkvica sv. Rokafirst half of the 17th centuryApproximate location · confirm before navigating

Summary

The Chapel of St Roch stands above Supetar, beside the road towards Nerežišća. According to its inscription, it was built by the Tironi family in the first half of the 17th century.

Protected cultural property Z-1436; the marked point is a guide to the road corridor above Supetar.

History and purpose

The Chapel of St Roch stands above Supetar, beside the historic route towards Nerežišća. An inscription on the building associates its construction with the Tironi family and the first half of the 17th century.

Structure and traces of the past

The small single-nave building with a square apse is built of rubble stone and covered by a gabled roof of stone slabs. Monumental steps lead up to it, and the interior has a flat ceiling.

Access and visiting

The site is above the settlement. The marked point is approximate; check for a safe route and access conditions before visiting.

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