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St John the Baptist — Stora crikva

MilnaOther names: Sv. Ivan Krstitelj – Stora crikva14th century · restored in 1994Approximate reference point · confirm the exact location before navigating

Summary

The small Church of St John the Baptist, locally known as Stora crikva, has Gothic elements and is dated to the 14th century. It holds Baroque reliefs by Matko Mijić.

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History and purpose

The small Church of St John the Baptist, known in Milna as Stora crikva, dates from the 14th century and belongs to the transition from Romanesque to Gothic architecture.

Structure and traces of the past

It was restored in 1994 through the efforts of Juraj Buzolić from Milna. The church holds valuable Baroque reliefs by Matko Mijić, a sculptor whose work the local source particularly highlights.

Access and visiting

The church is in Milna. The source used gives no details of regular access, so check these before visiting.

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