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Saint Petka<\/strong> is located in the area of Veliko Pupavce, along the road to Rudare, right next to the \u201cProlom Water\u201d factory, 1.5 km from Hotel \u201cRadan\u201d. The church site was discovered in 1918. It is believed that the temple dates back to the Nemanji\u0107 period or even earlier.<\/p>\n<p>According to the project of the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments in Ni\u0161, this single-nave structure is currently being restored. It is being rebuilt using stone and covered with stone slabs.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HomeChurch of Saint Petka Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Print Email Church of Saint Petka is located in the area of Veliko Pupavce, along the road to Rudare, right next to the \u201cProlom Water\u201d factory, 1.5 km from Hotel \u201cRadan\u201d. The church site was discovered in 1918. 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