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Belgrade, Serbia: The Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Zemun)

About the Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Zemun) in Belgrade, Serbia:

The church is known for its Baroque architecture and historical significance. It was built in 1795 on the site of a former 16th-century mosque. The church exhibits a blend of Baroque and Empire architectural styles It was built after the Habsburg conquest of Zemun, replacing a mosque that had stood on the site.

The church is the center of the spiritual life of Zemun’s Catholics and holds a copy of the image “Our Lady of Zemun”.
Situated on the in Zemun, it’s a prominent landmark in the area.

The church has undergone significant restoration work, including interior renovations in 2006, as well as restoration of its organ in 2009.

Traveling to the Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Zemun) in Belgrade, Serbia:

The church is located in Zemun’s Great Square (Veliki trg).

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