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Mention of the Araslöv church appears in letters dating back to the 13th century, the supposed century of its construction. The church is made of bricks and is probably inspired by the monasteries of Åhus and Bäckaskog. The church has been abandoned since the 17th century.

This Ottoman minaret standing alone in the city centre of Prizren is the only remnant of the historic Arasta Mosque, built between 1526 and 1538. The rest of the mosque was demolished in the 1960s, as part of a renovation plan of the city centre. The minaret was renovated in 2007.

The church with the patron Saint John the Baptist's Beheading from the village of Arbore is the foundation of the noble Luca Arbore, from 1503, during Stephen the Great ruling. The exterior paintings were made in 1541, on a green background. Here the painters used 5 shadows and 47 nuances, in combination with red, blue, yellow, pink and ochre. The recipe of the colours used for the frscoes is still unknown, the secret of the vegetal colours and of their combinations was buried with the Moldavian painters.

The Arch Cathedral of Christ the King was built between 1927 and 1955, the construction having been interrupted during the war. The classical building was designed by architects Zygmunt Gawlik and Franciszek Mączyński. Completed with the church in 1947, the dome was lowered around 1954 at the request of the provincial authorities of the People's Republic of Poland.

The Franciscan Monastery of St. Ante Padovan in Humac is the oldest museum in Bosnia and Herzegovina founded in 1884.

The cemetery chapel was most probably built at the end of the 19th century or the beginning of the 20th century and belongs to the cemetery of the so-called Pano (Upper) Lapithos. Today, the church is in ruins, as is the cemetery surrounding the church.

Archangelos Michael Church is one of the painted churches of the Troodos Mountains. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.

The parish church Archangelos Michael is located on the northern access road, directly at the entrance to the village; it is a ruin today. The roof has collapsed totally some time ago and cracks can be seen on the side walls. The bell once sitting in the added metallic bell tower was removed.

The parish church with the ekklesionym Archangelos Michael (built in 1863) is located on the northern edge of the village. The bell is still bell tower also the cross on its top; the doors were locked, but the windows were open. Also most of the original furnishings are still in place.

The Church with the ekklesionym Archangelos Michael is located in the eastern part of the former village centre, and has been built in 1841; today it is part of a fenced military area and can therefore not be visited.