Church of St. Archangel Michael | |
Native Name: | Црква светог Арханђела Михајла |
Pushpin Map: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Alt: | St. Archangel Michael |
Relief: | yes |
Coordinates: | 42.8651°N 18.0208°W |
Location: | Veličani, Popovo Polje |
Country: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Denomination: | Serbian Orthodox Church |
Cult: | St. Archangel Michael |
Heritage Designation: | National Monument |
Designated Date: | 4 March 2003 |
Style: | single-nave with semi-circular apse and a small preslica bell tower |
Completed Date: | 1863 |
Length: | 972m (3,189feet) |
Width: | 760m (2,490feet) |
Diameter: | 790m (2,590feet) |
Materials: | Limestone |
Church of St. Archangel Michael is Orthodox Christian church in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in Veličani village within contemporary Orthodox cemetery, in a central part of Popovo Polje, municipality Trebinje, Republika Srpska entity.
Church is surrounded with medieval Stećak necropolis, and together they constitute an assemble, which is designated a National monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and declared by Commission to preserve national monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 4 March 2003.[1] [2]