Church of the Holy Transfiguration
The Church of the Holy Transfiguration is a Serbian Orthodox church in Novo Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Originally planned for Split in Croatia, it was built in 1940 by Aleksandar Deroko and consecrated by Serbian Patriarch Gavrilo V.Photo: My-wiki-photos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church building in Novo Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Church of the Holy Transfiguration, Sarajevo” and “Hram Preobraženja Gospodnjeg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stadion Grbavica and Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Stadion Grbavica
Stadium
Photo: BiHVolim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grbavica Stadium is located in Grbavica, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This football stadium has terraces close to the pitch and it is the home stadium of FK Željezničar Sarajevo and one of two stadiums of the national football team of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Stadion Grbavica is situated 800 metres south of Church of the Holy Transfiguration.
Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Museum
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a museum in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, dedicated to the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Sarajevo from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum was founded in 1945. Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina is situated 1 km east of Church of the Holy Transfiguration.
Greece–Bosnia and Herzegovina Friendship Building
Public building
Photo: My-wiki-photos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Greece–Bosnia and Herzegovina Friendship Building is a government office building in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The building houses the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Greece–Bosnia and Herzegovina Friendship Building is situated 1¼ km east of Church of the Holy Transfiguration.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marijin Dvor and Sarajevo.
Marijin Dvor
Suburb
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
Marijin Dvor or Marindvor is a neighborhood and local community in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The neighborhood is noted for buildings from the Austro-Hungarian Empire era.
Sarajevo
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and its largest city. Sarajevo is very tourist friendly, especially pedestrian area in the Old Town in the centre of the city.
Džidžikovac
Neighborhood
Photo: Peretz Partensky, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Džidžikovac is a neighborhood, and with Koševo neighbourhood together constitute a local community of Koševo-Džidžikovac, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Church of the Holy Transfiguration
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.85333° or 43° 51′ 12″ northLongitude
18.39096° or 18° 23′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8FMWV93R+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 118942248OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q2080391
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Spanish—“Church of the Holy Transfiguration” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Crkva svetog Preobraženja u Sarajevu”
- Bosnian: “Crkva Svetog Preobraženja u Sarajevu”
- Dutch: “Transfiguratiekerk (Sarajevo)”
- Dutch: “Transfiguratiekerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه التجلى المقدس”
- Macedonian: “Црква Свето Преображение”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Przemienienia Pańskiego w Sarajewie”
- Serbian: “Храм Преображења Господњег”
- Serbian: “Црква Светог Преображења”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Crkva sv. preobraženja”
- Slovenian: “cerkev Jezusove sprememnitve”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Santa Transfiguracion”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Santa Transfiguración”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Santa Transfiguración”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miljacka and Lutrija BiH (Kolodvorska).
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