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Church of St. Paraskeva in Radruż

Radruż 13, 37-620 Horyniec-Zdrój, powiat lubaczowski, woj. podkarpackie

  • Monuments & Culture
  • Churches & Cathedrals

Church of St. Paraskeva in Radruż

A wooden Greek Catholic church from around 1583, considered to be the oldest and best-preserved wooden church in Poland. A structure with defensive features, built of fir and oak wood using late Gothic carpentry techniques.

History and status

  • Construction: around 1583
  • Inscription on the UNESCO List: 2013 (the group "Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine")
  • Monument of History: November 2017
  • Currently a branch of the Borderland Museum in Lubaczów

Practical information

Scope

  • A church complex with a historic cemetery (the oldest gravestones from 1682)
  • A monumental wooden bell tower of post-and-frame construction
  • A stone fence with two gates and an ossuary
  • 17th-century polychromes on wood

Getting there

Radruż in the Horyniec-Zdrój municipality, near the Polish-Ukrainian border.

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerkiew_%C5%9Bw._Paraskewy_w_Radru%C5%BCu ; https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1424 ; https://sad.podkarpackie.travel/unesco

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