Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka)
Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka) is a church in Orahovac, Gjakova District. Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka) is situated nearby to the church Velika Hoca Monastery, as well as near Monastery of the Holy Archangel Gabriel.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Address: Велика Хоча
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicholas Church and Zočište Monastery.
St. Nicholas Church
Church
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St. Nicholas Church is situated 1 km south of Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka).
Zočište Monastery
Monastery
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The Zočište Monastery or formally St. Cosmas and Damian's Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery belonging to the Eparchy of Raška and Prizren, situated in the village of Zočište, about 3 miles southeast of Orahovac, Kosovo. Zočište Monastery is situated 2½ km southeast of Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoçë e Madhe and Rahovec.
Hoçë e Madhe
Village
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Hoçë e Madhe or Velika Hoča is a village in the municipality of Rahovec, in Kosovo. As of 2024, the village has 508 inhabitants, of whom 114 are Albanians and 384 are Serbs.
Rahovec
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Rahovec is a town and municipality located in the southwestern part of Kosovo, in the District of Gjakova. It’s known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse population, and especially for being a prominent wine-producing region.
Zočište
Village
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Zočište is a village in the Gjakova Municipality in western Kosovo. Zočište is situated 3 km southeast of Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka).
Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka)
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Orahovac, Gjakova District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.39228° or 42° 23′ 32″ northLongitude
20.67704° or 20° 40′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8GJ29MRG+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 9522010650OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Serbian—“Church of The Holy Martyr Paraskeva (Petka)” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Petka”
- Russian: “Церковь Святой Петки”
- Serbian: “Crkva Svete Petke”
- Serbian: “Црква Свете Петке”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Velika Hoca Monastery and Monastery of the Holy Archangel Gabriel.
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