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Church of Saint Nicholas in Bohinjska Bistrica
The parish of Saint Nicholas in Bohinjska Bistrica was established in 1788. Previously it belonged as a branch to the old parish of Srednja vas. As the old church was too small, they began thinking early on about building a new one. Only parish priest Janez Mesar succeeded in realizing this plan. For many years they collected voluntary contributions for the construction, for a long time preparing stone, bricks, and wood. Finally the joyful day arrived when the foundation stone was solemnly blessed. Dean Silvester Krese from Begunje performed this task on the third Sunday after Pentecost in 1878 ... https://www.gore-ljudje.si/Objavljalci/author/janez-pikon ...
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