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The church of St. Nicholas in the Cardak neighborhood next to Zavidovici.
The church was burned and mined several times.

Zavidovici was under the control of the so-called Army of BiH.
The absolute majority in the so-called Army of BiH were Muslims.
The El Mujahedin detachment operated in the Zavidovici area.

Destroyed:

1992

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The El Mujahedin detachment operated in the Zavidovići area.
The detachment was a regular military formation of the so-called Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina.


Construction of the Church: The old church was built in 1911, and the new one in 1984.


Church renovation: After the war, the church was restored by the Metropolitanate of Dabro-Bosna, Serbian Orthodox Church.


Population and religion: 

According to official data from the 1991 census, 796 Christian Serbs lived in the settlement of Cardak and Gostovic.
According to official data from the 2013 census, there are no Christian Serbs in the settlement of Cardak and Gostovic.


Already in 1992, at the beginning of the war, units from Zavidovici, which were composed mainly of Muslims, attacked the Serbian village Cardak and Gostovic.

Units of the so-called Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina attacked Serbs in the settlements of Cardak and Gostovic.

After expelling the Serbian Christians, they looted their property and burned down all the Serbian Christian houses.

Members of the so-called Army of BiH which was composed mainly of Muslims, expelled the Serbian Christian population from the settlements of Cardak and Gostovic.

After expelling the Serbian Christians, they looted their property and burned down all the Serbian Christian houses.

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