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Church of the Ascension

The Church of the Ascension is a Serbian Orthodox church in downtown , the capital of . It still uses the bell under which the Hatisheriff of 1830 was announced, by which the Ottoman Empire granted autonomy to Serbia.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
  • Description: church in Belgrade, Serbia
  • Also known as: “Church of the Ascension (Belgrade)”, “Church of the Ascension Belgrade”, “Church of the Ascension in Belgrade”, “Church of the Ascension of the Lord in Belgrade”, and “Church of the Ascension, Belgrade”
  • Address: Краљице Наталије 80

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hammam of Prince Miloš and New Palace.

Museum
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is the former Turkish bath in , the capital of . Built in 1836-37, it was declared a cultural monument in 1948. is situated 110 metres west of Church of the Ascension.

Government building
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The Novi Dvor is the seat of the President of Serbia. It was a royal residence of the Karađorđević dynasty of Kingdom of Yugoslavia from 1922 to 1934. The palace is located on in , opposite . is situated 250 metres northeast of Church of the Ascension.

Government building
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Stari Dvor is the city hall of , Serbia, housing the office of the Mayor of Belgrade. It was the royal residence of Serbian royal family from 1884 to 1922. is situated 330 metres north of Church of the Ascension.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include London and Savski Venac.

Neighborhood
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is an urban neighborhood of , the capital of . It is located in Belgrade's municipality of , in the city's downtown.

Suburb
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is a municipality of the city of . According to the 2022 census results, the municipality has a population of 36,699 inhabitants. It is one of the three municipalities which constitute the very center of Belgrade, together with and .

Neighborhood
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is an urban neighborhood of , the capital of . It is located in Belgrade's municipalities of and .

Church of the Ascension

Latitude
44.80793° or 44° 48′ 29″ north
Longitude
20.46157° or 20° 27′ 42″ east
Inception
1863
Levels
3
Open location code
8GP2RF56+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 246109612
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­serbian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q311642
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Serbo-Croatian—“Church of the Ascension” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Vaznesenjska crkva u Beogradu”
  • Dutch: “Vaznesenjska crkva u Beogradu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الصعود”
  • French: “église de l’Ascension à Belgrade”
  • French: “Église de l’Ascension de Belgrade”
  • French: “Église de l’Assomption à Belgrade”
  • German: “Christi-Himmelfahrts-Kirche”
  • German: “Christi-Himmelfahrtskirche”
  • Italian: “chiesa dell’Ascensione”
  • Italian: “Chiesa dell’Ascensione”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Wniebowstąpienia Pańskiego w Belgradzie”
  • Russian: “Вознесенская церковь (Белград)”
  • Russian: “Вознесенская церковь”
  • Serbian: “Crkva Vaznesenja Gospodnjeg”
  • Serbian: “Vaznesenjska crkva (Beograd)”
  • Serbian: “Vaznesenjska crkva Beograd”
  • Serbian: “Vaznesenjska crkva u Beogradu”
  • Serbian: “Vaznesenjska crkva”
  • Serbian: “Београдска Вазнесењска црква”
  • Serbian: “Вазнесенска црква у Београду”
  • Serbian: “Вазнесенска црква”
  • Serbian: “Вазнесењска црква (Београд)”
  • Serbian: “Вазнесењска црква Београд”
  • Serbian: “Вазнесењска црква у Београду”
  • Serbian: “Вазнесењска црква”
  • Serbian: “Вазнесењска Црква”
  • Serbian: “Црква Вазнесења Господњег”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vaznesenjska crkva u Beogradu”

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