Belgrade

St. Michael's Cathedral

ooh Prince Sima Markovic 3, Belgrade, Serbia

Description:

St. Michael’s Cathedral is one of the most famous sights of the city, which belongs to the Serbian Orthodox Church. In 1904, the coronation of Peter I took place here, and the church itself is dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel.

The architecture of the building is made in the style of late classicism with Baroque elements. The portal of the church building is covered with mosaics with images of the Most Holy Mother of God, the Holy Trinity, the archangels Gabriel and Michael.

The interior of the cathedral is richly decorated, among the creators of the gilded iconostasis is named Dimitri Petrovich, and one of the most famous Serbian artists of the 19th century, Dimitri Avramovich created icons for the iconostasis, the throne, choirs, as well as painting walls and vaults.

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