Maps of Power

Dobrinj, Island of Krk, Church of St. Vitus

Crkva Sv. Vida, Црква Св. Вида

Begin 01.01.1100

Properties

ID 118273
System Class Place
Place Existing Church
Case Study Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška
Dedication Saint Vitus
Evidence Existing Monument
Ground Plans Single Nave Basilica
Stylistic Classification Pre-Romanesque , Romanesque
Administrative unit Primorje Gorski Kotar County , Croatia

Description

The Church of St. Vitus was consecrated in the year 1100 and was founded by a local nobleman called Dragoslav. The church was restored in the second half of the 20th century.
Its a single nave edifice with a bell-tower on its Western side (similar to westwork in Carolingian architecture) and a semicircular apse on its Eastern side.