The Church of St. George (Croatian: Crkva svetog Đorđa,Serbian Cyrillic: Црква светог Ђорђа) in Kneževo is Serbian Orthodox church in eastern Croatia. Church was built by the decision of the King of Yugoslavia Alexander I of Yugoslavia in 1929 as a part of the royal summer residence.[1][2] There are two thrones, one for king and another one for queen, made of walnut wood which are part of interior of the church building.[1]
| Church of St. George | |
|---|---|
| Crkva svetog Đorđa Црква светог Ђорђа | |
 Church of St. George | |
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| 45°48′33″N 18°39′29″E / 45.80917°N 18.65806°E | |
| Location | Kneževo |
| Country | Croatia |
| Denomination | Serbian Orthodox |
| History | |
| Dedication | St. George |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Baroque and Classicism |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja |
See also
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edit- ^ a b Sekulić, Srđan (July 2013). Православни храмови источне Славоније, Барање и западног Срема /2/ (PDF). Извор, Joint Council of Municipalities (in Serbian). VII (70). Vukovar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ^ "Zadužbina kralja Aleksandara Karađorđevića u Kneževu". Srbi.hr, Joint Council of Municipalities. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
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