Church of St. George, Lukovo
Serbian Orthodox church in Lukovo, Serbia
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The Church of St. George, also known as the Lukovo Church, is a Serbian Orthodox church in the village of Lukovo, southern Serbia. It was built during the reign of king Milutin (1282-1321) near mines of lead, copper and gold.[citation needed] It was damaged in the end of the 14th century and reconstructed in 1871, destroyed again in 1871 and rebuilt 1895. It is located on Nenad's Stone (a hill 975 m above sea level) at the eastern slopes of Kopaonik. According to legend, Saint Sava raised a wooden cross on Nenad's Stone and declared it holy.[1]
LeadershipSerbian Orthodox Church
Completed1282-1321 (original)
2002 (renovation)
2002 (renovation)
| Church of St. George Lukovo Church | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Serbian Orthodoxy |
| Leadership | Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Lukovo, |
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| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1282-1321 (original) 2002 (renovation) |
