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Church of St. Stephen, Donje Nerodimlje

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Affiliation
  
Serbian Orthodox

Year consecrated
  
14th century

Location
  
Donje Nerodimlje, Kosovo

Church of St. Stephen (Serbian: Црква Светог Стефана / Crkva Svetog Stefana) was a Serbian Orthodox church located in Donje Nerodimlje, in the municipality of Uroševac, Kosovo and Metohija. It belonged to the Diocese of Raška and Prizren of the Serbian Orthodox Church and it was destroyed by Albanian extremists in 1999.

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Location

The church dedicated to St. Stephen, dating from the 14th century, was located in the valley of the river Nerodimka, at the cemetery in Donje Nerodimlje, five kilometers west of Uroševac. The church was rebuilt in 1996. After the arrival of the US KFOR forces in 1999, the church was damaged, burned and destroyed by Albanians.

  • The list of destroyed and desecrated churches in Kosovo and Metohija june-october 1999 (Списак уништених и оскрнављених цркава на Косову и Метохији јун-октобар 1999)
  • References

    Church of St. Stephen, Donje Nerodimlje Wikipedia


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