KIČINICA

St. Nicholas Church, Kichinitsa Village
(icon reg. 9261-9283)
4-807-041/65 E-ND

The Church of St. Nicholas in the village of Kichinitsa is a single-nave rectangular building with a gable roof and a semicircular apse to the east, covered with stone slabs. It is built of crushed stone, while dressed stone was used to form the small rectangular window openings, the western arched portal and the cornice.
Inside the church, on the eastern side, a two-story iconostasis partition with a large cross on it is placed, and on the western side a wooden gallery on the floor has been erected. The flat ceiling is made of wood, decorated with a central circular rosette and thin wooden planks that form square fields. The temple is not painted.
Dicho the icon painter from Tresonce in 1849/50 made the icons for the iconostasis.

LOCATION

Church of St. Nicholas, Village of Kichinitsa, (icon reg. 9261-9283)
4-807-041/65 E-ND / 41°41′37.1″N 20°43′25.3″E

KICHINICA, Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusha


 

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