Church of the Holy Mother of God, Podgorce
Church of the Holy Mother of God Црква Свете Богородице у Подгорцe | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Serbian Orthodox |
Year consecrated | 1996 |
Location | |
Location | Podgorce, Kosovo |
Church of the Holy Mother of God was a Serbian Orthodox Church located in the village of Podgorce, in the municipality of Vitina, in Kosovo and Metohija. It belonged to the Diocese of Raška and Prizren of the Serbian Orthodox Church. The church was rebuilt and consecrated in 1996.
The destruction of the church in 1999
The church was looted and burned by Albanian extremists after the arrival of the US KFOR troops.[1]
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- Serbian Orthodox churches in Kosovo
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- 20th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings
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- Vitina
- Destruction of churches by Muslims
- Cultural heritage of Kosovo