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Kornić, Island of Krk, Church of St. Donat

Crkva Sv. Donata (Dunata), Црква Св. Доната (Дуната)

Begin 01.01.1100

Properties

ID 118255
System Class Place
Place Abandoned Church palaioekklesia crkvište
Case Study Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška
Dedication Saint Donat
Evidence Existing Monument
Ground Plans Triconchos
Stylistic Classification Pre-Romanesque
Administrative unit Primorje Gorski Kotar County , Croatia

Description

The Church of St. Donat was built at the end of the 11th century while some researchers believe it was built in the 9th century. It is now out of use.
Its an edifice of circular plan (a tetraconch) and with a dome. It was probably decorated with frescoes or mosaics in the interior. It was destroyed in 1945 so today it is partially preserved.

literature

Goss 1987 — 158

Files

The Church of St. Donatus on the Island of Krk (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
The Church of St. Donatus on the Island of Krk (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)