Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Batajnica

The Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel (Serbian Cyrillic: Црква светих арханђела Михаила и Гаврила) in Batajnica is a Serbian Orthodox church in wider Belgrade, capital of Serbia. Built between 1780 and 1785, it is listed among the protected cultural monuments of the Republic of Serbia and on the list of cultural heritage of the City of Belgrade. It consists of a single nave, with a semi-circular apse and a narthex topped by a three-story Baroque bell tower.

Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel
Црква светих арханђела Михаила и Гаврила
Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel
44°54′23″N 20°16′29″E
Location	Batajnica, Belgrade
Cultural Heritage of Serbia
Type	Cultural Monument of Great Importance
Designated	30 December 1997
Reference no.	СК 426
Country	Serbia
Denomination	Serbian Orthodox
History
Dedication	Archangel Michael and Gabriel
Consecrated	1785
Architecture
Style	Baroque and Classicism
Administration
Archdiocese	Eparchy of Srem

The building houses several valuable art objects. The iconostasis includes 44 icons created by Teodor Kračun, one of the most important Serbian Baroque painters of the 18th century. There are also 28 icons by Živko Petrović, a 19th-century painter from Zemun, as well as religious objects from the 18th and 19th centuries, rare books, and archival documents.

See also

• Eparchy of Srem