The Church of St. Anthony The Abbot
The small church is dedicated to St. Anthony the Abbot and was mentioned back in the 14th century. Today, it is a simple sigle-nave church of square ground floor and a rectangular shrine behind the Gothic triumphal arch with a ribbed vault. The shrine dates back to the period when the church was mentioned for the first time and probably represents its only remains, with the front of the church subsequently reconstructed. The fraternity of the Saint's...
The Church of St. Andrew
The Monastic church of St. Andrew was built before the monastery around the mid 11th century, indicated by its architectural features. It is a time when the early Christian architectural traditions came to life. The church is divided by four pairs of columns and five arches in three naves and three protruding semi-circular apses. Recent research has shown a high degree of preservation of the original parts of the church. Stone colonnade columns supported...
The Church of St. Cross
The Church is situated in Gornja ulica (the upper street), with its right lateral wall leaning against the remains of the Romanesque style Basilica of St. John the Evangelist dating back to the 5th century. The single-nave building the front rectangular nave of which is separated by a balustrade (a row of columns topped by a rail) from the raised presbytery (sanctuary) with the Late Baroque altar made of polychrome marble. The panel painting, also known as...
The Church of St. Nicholas
The Church of St. Nicholas (Cro. Crkva sv. Nikole), originally named the Church of the Holy Spirit (Cr. Crkva sv. Duha), was built in the 13th or 14th c. in the Late Romanesque style. Recent research has indicated that it originated far earlier, with the remains of the semi-circular apse and the completely preserved triumphal arch being found. Following the demolition of the semi-circular apse, the present sacristy was built, though clumsily, in the 19th...
The Church of St. Peter
The church is situated at the foot of the Kamenjak Hill, in a field in Supetarska Draga and it dates back to the second half of the 11th c. (1059). It is the oldest church on the island with the oldest Benedictine monastery located next to it in the past. The monastery was founded by the Bishop Drago from Rab in 1071. The church is a three-nave basilica with the facade having the form of a basilica and the features of the Late Romanesque period of the 12th...