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Plehan is the hill about 315 meters high in Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 km southeast of town Derventa. It is site of prominent religious ground — Plehan, Kovačevci, Town of Derventa, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. [1]
It is famous by a catholic parish of the same name, one of the oldest in the area dating from the Middle Ages. In 19th century Franciscans built monastery and later they added new church. [2] It had a rich library and museum and it became site of pilgrimage and public gathering place for many Croats living in Derventa's county. [3] During the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992 the church and monastery were demolished by Serb military forces, [4] some of the new structures began to be rebuilt in 2001. [5]
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Plehan is the hill about 315 meters high in Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 km southeast of town Derventa. It is site of prominent religious ground — Plehan, Kovačevci, Town of Derventa, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. [1]
It is famous by a catholic parish of the same name, one of the oldest in the area dating from the Middle Ages. In 19th century Franciscans built monastery and later they added new church. [2] It had a rich library and museum and it became site of pilgrimage and public gathering place for many Croats living in Derventa's county. [3] During the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992 the church and monastery were demolished by Serb military forces, [4] some of the new structures began to be rebuilt in 2001. [5]