St. Nicholas Church
St. Nicholas Church is a church in Orahovac, Gjakova District. St. Nicholas Church is situated nearby to the meadow Kullose, as well as near St. Anne’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Kosovo
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Nicholas”, “Church of Saint Nicholas (Velika Hoča)”, “Church of Saint Nicholas in Velika Hoča”, and “Church of Saint Nicholas Velika Hoča”
- Address: Велика Хоча
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zočište Monastery.
Zočište Monastery
Church
Photo: Stefana Radic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 east of St. Nicholas Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoçë e Madhe and Rahovec.
Hoçë e Madhe
Village
Photo: Gregor Joham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoçë e Madhe or Velika Hoča/Велика Хоча is a village in the municipality of Rahovec, in Kosovo. The village has 411 inhabitants, of whom 5 are ethnic Albanians and 406 are Serbs according to the 2011 census.
Rahovec
Photo: Bujar I Gashi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2½ km east of St. Nicholas Church.
St. Nicholas Church
- Categories: historic site, archaeological site, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Orahovac, Gjakova District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3834° or 42° 23′ 0″ northLongitude
20.67285° or 20° 40′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8GJ29MMF+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 754333758OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=serbian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q2402336
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Serbian—“St. Nicholas Church” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kisha varrezore e Shën Nikollës”
- Dutch: “Crkva Svetog Nikole u Velikoj Hoči”
- French: “église Saint-Nicolas de Velika Hoča”
- French: “Église Saint-Nicolas de Velika Hoča”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Николая”
- Serbian: “Crkva Svetog Nikole (Velika Hoča)”
- Serbian: “Crkva Svetog Nikole u Velikoj Hoči”
- Serbian: “Crkva Svetog Nikole Velika Hoča”
- Serbian: “Crkva Svetog Nikole”
- Serbian: “Црква Светог Николе (Велика Хоча)”
- Serbian: “Црква Светог Николе Велика Хоча”
- Serbian: “Црква Светог Николе у Великој Хочи”
- Serbian: “Црква Светог Николе”
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