St Blaise's Church

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St. Blaise's Church, located in the heart of Dubrovnik, Croatia, is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Built in the early 18th century, the church is dedicated to St. Blaise, the patron saint of Dubrovnik. It stands on the site of an earlier Romanesque church that was destroyed in the great earthquake of 1667. The current structure was designed by Venetian architect Marino Gropelli and completed in 1715. The church is renowned for its ornate facade, featuring intricate carvings and statues, including a prominent statue of St. Blaise holding a model of the city. Inside, visitors can admire the richly decorated altar and the numerous works of art that adorn the interior. St.

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