Church of Our Lady of Remedy
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The Church of Our Lady of Remedy (Serbian
Serbian language
Serbian is a form of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Serbs in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia and neighbouring countries....

 Црква Госпе од здравља or Црква Марије Колеђате) is an orthodox
Orthodox
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 church located in Kotor
Kotor
Kotor is a coastal city in Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Gulf of Kotor. The city has a population of 13,510 and is the administrative center of the municipality....

. This church is perched on the slope of St. John Mountain. The Church of Our Lady Remedy is dating from 1518. The church can only be reached by walking. The rocky and the stairs that lead to the structures on the slope make this church a hard point to reach, because it needs a long time to it. However, many tourists and local citizens daily visit this church. This church could be seen from afar and through a digital zoom
Digital zoom
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Under the Church of Our Lady of Remedy has been found the oldest archaeological evidenced building, which id dating from 6th century. That is early Christian basilica
Basilica
The Latin word basilica , was originally used to describe a Roman public building, usually located in the forum of a Roman town. Public basilicas began to appear in Hellenistic cities in the 2nd century BC.The term was also applied to buildings used for religious purposes...

. And it is located immediate close to main city gate in the Old Town of Kotor.

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