Church of St. George, Sopotnica

The Church of Saint George, Sopotnica (Serbian Cyrillic: Црква светог Ђорђа, Сопотница) is a Serbian Orthodox church and the protected National Monument located at the village of Donja Sopotnica in the Municipality of Novo Goražde in eastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The church is located four kilometres to the north of Goražde, in the village of Donja Sopotnica, on the left bank of the Drina river.

The main measurements of the inside of the building, excluding the apse and choirs, are 8.50 by 4.50 m, while the height of the church is 7 metres at its pointed vault.

[2] A small single-nave cruciform main structure includes a semicircular altar apse and rectangular choirs symmetrical to it in the direction of north to south.

Like the north choir, this chapel also has a barrel vault, with the same level apex at the 2.90 m. The paraklis was lit through A small window in shape of an inverse loophole to the east existed but was sometime later walled up.

[6][5] In the second half of the 16th century, during the office of Serbian Patriarch Makarije Sokolović, the church was enlarged on its western side.