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Parish Church of the Assumption of Mary

Splitska · east side of the bayOther names: Crkva Uznesenja Marijina u Splitskoj, Župna crkva Splitska, Župna crkva Uznesenja Marijina13th–18th centuries · restored in 1928Reference point at the centre of the building according to OSM; check the entrance on site.

Summary

The Parish Church of the Assumption of Mary stands on the eastern side of the bay of Splitska. It acquired its present Neoclassical appearance during a restoration in 1928, on the site of an earlier building.

Protected cultural property Z-3428; for now, the point is a guide to the centre of Splitska until the church's precise location is confirmed by georeferencing.

Church of the Assumption of Mary in Splitska
Church of the Assumption of Mary in Splitska · Falk2 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · licence

History and purpose

The Parish Church of the Assumption of Mary stands on the eastern side of the bay of Splitska. It is a protected parish church that acquired its present appearance during a restoration in 1928, on the site of an earlier building.

Structure and traces of the past

The single-nave stone church has shallow side chapels and a bell tower at the rear. It is built in regular courses of stone, with tall side windows ending in arches. The main façade is plastered, with a prominent moulded pediment on corner pilasters; at its centre is an oval stucco panel with a floral motif and the monogram M.

Access and visiting

The church is in the settlement of Splitska. The marked point currently indicates the centre of the settlement, so check the entrance location and whether the interior can be visited before navigating there.

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