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One of the most beautiful decorations Mionice center is the church of the Ascension of Christ. This beautiful building was built in 1856 during the reign of Prince Alexander Karadjordjevic. Old tradition says that the wife of Prince Alexander, Persida, the church donated a precious cross on the throne and Darohranilica. The church was built in Baroque style with elements of late classicism. During World War II the church of the Ascension of Christ played an important role. The church tower has served our great Duke Zivojin Misic as a lookout during the Battle of Kolubara. Because of its uniqueness, the Church of the Ascension of Christ is protected as a cultural and historical monument. Today, this church represents the main meeting place for believers from all over the place Mionica

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