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The present church of St. Peter on Borbolan was built on the site of an earlier church. Its remains suggest that the church had a pre-Romanesque phase. There was also a village in the area, which was abandoned in 1456. The present church was rebuilt in 1928, and it was also renovated in 1999, as evidenced by two inscription plaques above the portal on the western façade. The plaque about the construction from 1928 is written in Latin, while the plaque about the renovation from 1999, located below it, is in Croatian. The new church, built in 1928, received an apse, a porch on the western façade, and a bell tower 4.50 meters high, which the previous church did not have. Additionally, the new church was narrower on the northern side, and its floor was raised by 1 meter compared to the old church. | |||
The church was destroyed and looted after World War II. At that time, the statue of St. Peter was relocated to the parish church. It was renovated in 1999, as evidenced by the aforementioned inscription. |
Latest revision as of 11:53, 12 February 2025
The present church of St. Peter on Borbolan was built on the site of an earlier church. Its remains suggest that the church had a pre-Romanesque phase. There was also a village in the area, which was abandoned in 1456. The present church was rebuilt in 1928, and it was also renovated in 1999, as evidenced by two inscription plaques above the portal on the western façade. The plaque about the construction from 1928 is written in Latin, while the plaque about the renovation from 1999, located below it, is in Croatian. The new church, built in 1928, received an apse, a porch on the western façade, and a bell tower 4.50 meters high, which the previous church did not have. Additionally, the new church was narrower on the northern side, and its floor was raised by 1 meter compared to the old church. The church was destroyed and looted after World War II. At that time, the statue of St. Peter was relocated to the parish church. It was renovated in 1999, as evidenced by the aforementioned inscription.