Church of St. Nicholas, Rijeka

Saint Nicholas Church
Crkva svetog Nikole Црква светог Николе
Location	Rijeka
Country	Croatia
Denomination	Serbian Orthodox
History
Dedication	Saint Nicholas
Architecture
Style	Classical
Administration
Archdiocese	Eparchy of Upper Karlovac

Saint Nicholas Church in Rijeka is a Serbian Orthodox church in Croatia. The church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas. The building of the church was completed in 1790.^[1]

History

The church was designed by architect Ignazija Henckea in 1787 year and was built in 1790 using money of Orthodox Serbs who fled the Ottoman Empire and settled in Fiume (Rijeka) city in 1768. At the same time urban local authorities hindered the construction. The church kept numerous icons of Bosnia and Vojvodina.^[2]

Галерея

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  Fiume port in 1923. The Saint Nicolas Church in the center.

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  Inside the Church.

See also

• Media related to Saint Nicholas Church in Rijeka at Wikimedia Commons
• Eparchy of Upper Karlovac
• Rijeka
• Serbs of Croatia

References

Serbian Orthodox churches Serbia Church of Saint Sava St. Michael's Cathedral St. George, Banovo Brdo Ružica St. Mark's Church St. Basil of Ostrog St. Achillius, Arilje Peter's Church, Ras Pećinska church Štava church Odžaklija Kađenica Lazarica Church Lukovo church Church of Holy Ascension, Krupanj Cathedral of Novi Sad the Assumption, Zrenjanin Our Lady of Ljeviš* Church of Virgin Hodegetria* St. Elijah Church* Church of St. Nicholas, Prizren* Mala Gospojina Church* Christ the Saviour Cathedral, Pristina* Montenegro Cathedral of Podgorica Our Lady of Remedy Vlah Church Bosnia and Herzegovina Cathedral Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel Church of the Holy Transfiguration Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka Church of Saint George, Sopotnica Old St. Nicholas Church, Javorani Croatia St. Petka's Church, Banovci Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Trpinja Church of St. Nicholas, Vukovar Church of Pentecost, Vinkovci Church of St. George, Kneževo Church of Assumption of Blessed Virgin, Negoslavci Church of Pentecost, Markušica Church of St. George, Bobota Church of St. Stephen, Borovo Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, Srijemske Laze Church of St. Peter and Paul, Bolman Church of St. Stefan Štiljanović, Karanac Church of St. Nicholas, Mirkovci Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Gaboš Church of St. Nicholas, Jagodnjak Church of St. Demetrius, Dalj Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Zagreb Church of St. George, Grubišno Polje Church of St. Nicholas, Karlovac Church of Nativity of the Virgin, Drežnica Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Štikada Orthodox church of st. George, Varaždin Holy Annunciation Orthodox church, Dubrovnik Orthodox Church in Knin Church of St. Peter and Paul, Tepljuh San Spirodine Church, Peroj Church of St. Nicholas, Rijeka Church of St. Nicholas, Vrlika Orthodox church of Holy Salvation, Cetina Other countries Saints Constantine and Helen Serbian Orthodox Church, USA Trinity Chapel Complex, USA Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, Jackson, USA Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church, Slovenia Serbian Church (Arad), Romania St. Sava Church, Paris, France Church of the Holy Prince Lazar, United Kingdom Serbian Orthodox Church, Halifax, United Kingdom St. Nicholas, West Wycombe, United Kingdom Saint Spyridon Church, Trieste, Italy Annunciation Church, Szentendre, Hungary Transfiguration Church, Szentendre, Hungary Church of Our Lady, Göteborg, Sweden Notes * indicate churches in Kosovo, which is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Kosovo.

Serbian Orthodox Church in Croatia Eparchies Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana Eparchy of Dalmatia Eparchy of upper Karlovac Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja Eparchy of Slavonia Eparchy of Srem (partly in Croatia) Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina (partly in Croatia) Churches Eastern Croatia St. Petka's Church, Banovci Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Trpinja Church of St Nicholas, Vukovar Church of Pentecost, Vinkovci Church of St. George, Kneževo Church of Assumption of Blessed Virgin, Negoslavci Church of Pentecost, Markušica Church of St. George, Bobota Church of St. Stephen, Borovo Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, Srijemske Laze Church of St. Peter and Paul, Bolman Church of St. Stefan Štiljanović, Karanac Church of St. Nicholas, Mirkovci Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Gaboš Church of St. Nicholas, Jagodnjak Church of St. Demetrius, Dalj Central Croatia Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Zagreb Church of St George, Grubišno Polje Holy Father Nikolai Church, Karlovac Church of Nativity of the Virgin, Drežnica Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul, Štikada Church of St. George, Varaždin Dalmatia North Adriatic Holy Annunciation Orthodox church, Dubrovnik Orthodox Church in Knin Church of St. Peter and Paul, Tepljuh San Spirodine Church, Peroj Saint Nicholas Church, Rijeka Saint Nicholas Church, Vrlika Orthodox church of Holy Salvation, Cetina Monasteries Dragović Gomirje Komogovina Krka Krupa Lepavina Sv. Lazarica Orahovica Sv. Nedjelje Sv. Petke Sv. Vasilija Ostroškog Education Serbian Orthodox Secondary School (Zagreb) Seminary of Three Holy Hierarchs (Krka monastery) Other Order of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković Varaždin Epistle

Coordinates: 45°19′33″N 14°26′34″E / 45.3259143°N 14.4427835°E / 45.3259143; 14.4427835