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Church of St. James the Less in Powroźnik

Powroźnik, 33-370 Muszyna, powiat nowosądecki, woj. małopolskie

  • Monuments & Culture
  • Churches & Cathedrals

Church of St. James the Less the Apostle in Powroźnik

The oldest surviving wooden Lemko church in the Polish Carpathians, dated to 1604. Inscribed on the UNESCO List in 2013. Currently a Roman Catholic church.

Status

  • Construction: 1604 (the oldest Lemko church in Poland)
  • UNESCO inscription: 2013

Practical information

Scope

  • Polychromy and iconostasis
  • Sacristy with the oldest paintings

Getting there

Powroźnik near Muszyna, Beskid Sądecki.

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerkiew_%C5%9Bw._Jakuba_M%C5%82odszego_Aposto%C5%82a_w_Powro%C5%BAniku ; https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1424

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