Post modern Saint Bonaventura Roman Catholic Cathedral Banja Luka and Statue of Jesus Christ with arms open wide in welcome.

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The statue was presented by Pope John Paul II. The present Cathedral (1974) has been designed by the architect Ljubomir Matisevic. The old Cathedral built in Gothic style in1885 -1887 was heavily damaged in an earthquake in 1969.

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Size: 5570px × 3748px
Location: Banja Luka, Bosnia
Photo credit: © Ladi Kirn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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