Orthodox church Dormition of the Mother of God - Szczawne

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Greek Catholic church, currently Orthodox, built in the years 1888-1889 by the carpenter Hojsana of Płonna. The temple is located on a hill, 150 meters from the Rzepedź - Szczawne road. It is a wooden, orientated, tripartite temple, it represents the type of the Lemko church in a tower version, set on a stone foundation, vertically boarded with boards. The presbytery is closed on three sides, sacristy from the south. Above the western part of the gallery there is a tower with a pole-frame structure, straight walls, aisle with faceted ceiling, flat ceilings in other rooms. A roof with a common ridge, gable, whose side panels enclose the tower, from the east a multi-piling, from the east a hewn abutment. The sanctuary separated by an iconostasis. In the women's gallery there is a hanging music choir with a bulging window sill, with a full balustrade. Ornamental - plant and figural polychrome on the walls, ceilings, and balustrade of the choir. Next to the church you can see a wooden belfry, boarded with a pillar structure, located on the axis of the temple. Near the church there is the current parish cemetery, where there are two old tombstones, from the old church cemetery from the 19th century. More information about the church in Szczawno

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