Prešov region Wooden churches in general Built around Europe most of them in Slovakia All parts had to be made of wood no iron nails ID: 515635
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WOODEN CHURCHES
Prešov
region
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Wooden
churches
in
general
Built around Europe, most of them in Slovakia.All parts had to be made of wood, no iron nails.Tserkvas („cerkvy“)16th – 19th century Roman Catholic Protestant prayer houses Greek Catholic,later Orthodox26 churches, 4 on the UNESCO list (2008)Higher then the rest of the buildingsSlide3
Composition, Interior
Lemko
type :3
parts
symbolize Holy TrinityEntering part Main part altarWooden shinglewall of icons /iconostas (from Greek “eikon” - picture, “stasis” – building)Slide4Slide5
Church of St Luke the Evangelist
in
BreZany
The only one in Prešov district1727Cemeteryˇwooden church of St Francis of Assisi in Hervatov UNESCOOldest (1500), best preservedSlide6
articular church in
KeZmarok
Greek Catholic Wooden Church of St Nicholas
in
BodruZalˇSlide7
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