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Church of Saint Spyridon in Trieste

Trieste · Italy

The church of the Serbian Orthodox community in Trieste, built in 1861–1869 on the site of an older 18th-century church to the design of the Milanese architect Carlo Maciachini. The Serbs of Trieste, merchants and shipowners, were among the wealthiest Serbian communities of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Church of Saint Spyridon in Trieste

Why it is in the database

The monument meets the following criteria:

  • IV
    CommunityBuilt and cared for by a Serbian community in the region or in the diaspora.
  • V
    IdentityPermanently inscribed in Serbian historical memory, tradition and literature.

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