The town's cathedral church St. Gjorgjija, Struga

Most renowned among the Struga churches is the town's cathedral church "St. Gjorgjija", built in the year 1835, on the foundations of an older sacred object. Its exceptional wood-carved iconostasis was finished in the year 1850, and the church was completely fresco-decorated in the year 1874.

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The church St. Gjorgji - Struga, 19th century

During the conservation of this church in the year 1993, on its attic a large number of icons was discovered, dating from the 15th to the 18th century, and that, according to the quality of the painted portraits, color gamut and their shape, are a rarity not only within Macedonia, but also on a broader scale.

G. Angeličin - Žura

 

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