Church of Saint Michael the Archangel of Ladomirová
Appearance
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel of Ladomirová | |
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Chrám svätého Michala Archanjela | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Slovak Greek Catholic Church |
District | Svidník |
Region | Prešov |
Leadership | Slovak Catholic Metropolitan Archeparchy of Prešov |
Location | |
Location | Ladomirová |
Country | Slovakia |
Geographic coordinates | 49°19′42″N 21°37′35″E / 49.328333°N 21.626389°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Completed | 1742 |
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel of Ladomirová is a Greek-catholic church situated in the village of Ladomirová.
History
[edit]An earlier church is believed to have existed in this place in 1600.[1] The current church was constructed in wood in 1742. On July 7, 2008, the church along with seven other monuments was declared UNESCO world heritage site under the name "Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area".
References
[edit]- ^ Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area". whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 2017-05-13.