![]() Legend has it that the church bells could be heard as far as the Rome.Īt the northern end of Veli Varoš there is an ancient church dedicated to St. Sočani is the name of the residents of that part of Veli Varoš. It originates from the Croatian word seoce/selce, which means a small village, with only 7 houses on the outskirts of the city. ![]() ![]() The documents from the 15th century list it under the name of "Madonna di Selce" or "Seoza". Before the 15th century, there was a parish there, and a highly respected confraternity was also active, that had privileges with the Pope Alexander VII. The church is dedicated to Our Lady of Soce, the patron of the part of Veli Varoš called Soce. Nicholas confraternity is very old, established in 1667. Nicholas (6th December) - patron saint of sailors, fishermen and travelers. Nicholas confraternity used to cook and distribute, up until the beginning of World War II, on the day of their patron saint, St. Old residents of Split liked to tell their descendants the story of the macaroni that the members of St. Its shape and structure differ from traditional church architecture of the time, but over the years, it has been renovated and now it doesn’t have the original appearance. It has been preserved since the times of old Croatian rulers. The founders of the church are from Split, Ivan and his wife Tiha. This is one of the oldest churches in Split and certainly the oldest in Veli Varoš. Split residents say: "You have to get lost in order to find St. Saint Nicholas on Stagnja is located in the middle of Veli Varoš, on top of the Cross Street. There were a few small churches built in the city district Varoš, such as St. Stone houses, yards, windows, stairs, interweaving of old and new, everything is interesting. In architectural terms, Split’s districts Veli Varoš, Manuš, Radunica and Lučac are significant.
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