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The birth of John the Baptist, CBS

The birth of John the Baptist, CBS

In the village of Kosovo is the church of St John the Baptist, which was built in 1912.   It was created in the typical for those times Hutsul architecture.

The temple stands on the site of ancient tombs, where until modern times has kept the remains unique crypts and tombs. Until the early 18th century on the site of the church was a monastery and church of St. Nicholas.

Chetyrehkupolny temple built in Kosovo in one layer of wood. On the central part of the building adjacent to several additional facilities that are made in the same style as the temple. In the area adjacent to the temple area in different directions diverge neat paving paths are benches for rest. The wooden church has a cruciform plan, which indicates that its membership of the school Hutsul folk architecture.

Most famous churches in Kosovo has brought the patriarch of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Vladimir Romaniuk. In 1990, here he took monastic vows.

Church of St John the Baptist is an architectural monument of local importance. Now the church is working for its intended purpose and is open to public access.

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Для тех, кто не утратил дух авантюризма, этот маршрут подойдет идеально. За каждым поворотом вас ожидает множество интересных достопримечательностей. Здесь соединились воедино чудеса природы и неповторимая старинная архитектура. А фанаты зимних видов отдыха просто влюбятся в этот маршрут. 
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