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The church, dedicated to St. Martin, was built in 1905 in neo-Gothic style on the site of the previous Gothic church dating from the 15th century; although the very first chapel was erected here before the year 1000. The new church was built following the plans of Prof. Friedrich von Schmidt The majority of sculptures were made by restoration specialist Ivan Vurnik from Radovljica and were produced from the best Carrera marble. The well-preserved walls from the 15th century remind us of the periods of Turkish invasions to these lands. (source: www.bled.si)

The church

The interior of the church is very beautiful, especially the frescoes, which were created by the academic painter Slavko Pengov, interesting are the paintings on the theme "Our Father". Each image represents one of the lines of this prayer. Pengov took the substance for the images from everyday life.