Saint Mary’s Church
Saint Mary's Church, later Sultan Suleiman's Mosque or Fethija, was a place of worship in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Along with the remnants of the adjoining Saint Luke's Bell Tower, it is a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Place of worship
- Denomination: Sunni and Catholic
- Description: church and belltower ruins in Bosnia
- Also known as: “Crkva sv. Marije”, “Fetahija Mosque”, “Saint Mary’s Church, Jajce”, “St. Luke’s Belltower and St. Mary’s Church”, “St. Mary’s Church”, “St. Mary’s Church and St. Luke’s Belltower”, “St. Mary’s Church with St. Luke’s Belltower”, “St. Mary’s Church with St. Luke’s Belltower in Jajce, the architectural ensemble”, and “Sultan Suleiman’s Mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Citadel of the Walled city of Jajce and Clock Tower.
Citadel of the Walled city of Jajce
Castle
Photo: Kisanova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jajce Citadel, or Jajce Fortress, is a major medieval fortress in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the focal point as part of the Walled city of Jajce/Jajce Historic Site, and as such protected as National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina by the KONS BiH. Citadel of the Walled city of Jajce is situated 150 metres north of Saint Mary’s Church.
Omerbeg house
Manor estate
Photo: Darij & Ana, CC BY 2.0.
Omerbeg house is a manor estate, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Saint Mary’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jajce and Carevo Polje.
Jajce
Photo: InDoRoN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jajce is a small 14th-century walled town in nortwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina, well known in former Yugoslavia for its waterfalls, fortress and old town.
Carevo Polje
Village
Carevo Polje is a village in the municipality of Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the place where, in 1463, Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror ordered the execution of the last King of Bosnia, Stephen Tomašević.
Saint Mary’s Church
- Categories: ruins, mosque, church, historic site, cultural heritage, cultural property, building, and religion
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.33936° or 44° 20′ 22″ northLongitude
17.26893° or 17° 16′ 8″ eastOperator
JU Agency JajceOpen location code
8FPV87Q9+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 251493921OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=mosqueOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q19363504
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Spanish—“Saint Mary’s Church” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Xhamia e Sulltan Sylejmanit”
- Bosnian: “Crkva sv. Marije sa Zvonikom Sv. Luke”
- Bosnian: “Crkva svete Marije”
- Croatian: “Crkva svete Marije”
- Croatian: “Franjevački samostan i crkva sv. Marije u Jajcu”
- French: “église Sainte-Marie de Jajce”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie de Jajce”
- German: “Kirche Hl. Marien”
- German: “St. Marien”
- Italian: “Chiesa di S.Maria”
- Polish: “Kościół pw. NMP”
- Serbian: “Црква Свете Марије (Јајце)”
- Serbian: “Црква Свете Марије”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Crkva sv. Marije u Jajcu”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María (Jajce)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María”
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Notable Places Nearby
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