Tuesday, December 9, 2014

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA -Serbian Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity in Banja Luka,

A great card from Sandra of Bosnia and Herzegovina.  Thank you for the great swap Sandra.

Serbian Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity in Banja Luka,

"Church of the Holy Trinity was built between the two world wars in the center of Banja Luka . Construction of the temple lasted from 1925 to 1929 , and was solemnly consecrated on Ascension Day in 1939 . When isceniranog German bombing , April 12, 1941 , the temple was hit and badly damaged the altar ( APSE ) . In May of that year Ustase temple declared a " mockery of the city " and ordered the Serbs , Jews and Roma to it , brick by brick , completely broken down."


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