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Church of St. Nicholas, Irig

Coordinates: 45°06′04″N 19°51′30″E / 45.10111°N 19.85833°E / 45.10111; 19.85833
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Church of St. Nicholas
Crkva svetog Nikole
Црква светог Николе
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St. Nicholas is located in Vojvodina
Church of St. Nicholas
Church of St. Nicholas
Shown within Vojvodina/Serbia
Church of St. Nicholas is located in Serbia
Church of St. Nicholas
Church of St. Nicholas
Church of St. Nicholas (Serbia)
45°06′04″N 19°51′30″E / 45.10111°N 19.85833°E / 45.10111; 19.85833
LocationIrig,  Vojvodina
TypeCultural Monument of Great Importance
Designated30 December 1997
Reference no.СК 1132[1]
Country Serbia
DenominationSerbian Orthodox
History
StatusChurch
DedicationSt. Nicholas
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleNeo-classicism
Years built1732
Administration
ArchdioceseEparchy of Srem

The Church of St. Nicholas (Serbian: Црква светог Николе) in Irig is Serbian Orthodox church in Vojvodina, Serbia. It is one of three Serbian Orthodox churches in Irig. The Church of St. Nicholas was built in 1732 in the tradition of Serbian medieval architecture combined with baroque elements.[1] It represents a cultural monument of great importance. The building was built as a one-nave temple, vaulted with a semi-circular vault, has a dome over the central part supported by four free columns and a five-sided apse. The iconostasis originates from 1760s and it was reconstructed in 1827.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Српска православна црква Св. Николе". National Center for Digitization.
  2. ^ "ЦРКВА СВЕТОГ НИКОЛЕ - Ириг". Visit Vojvodina.