Of Transfiguration Church, Tuchyn

Transfiguration Church - an old wooden church, located in the center of the village Tuchin . Despite the fact that this church on a stone foundation was built back in 1730,   it is still valid.

Holy Transfiguration Church is a real gem of Volyn folk architecture. For a wooden religious architecture skirts and Left-bank Ukraine period of 17-18 centuries were characterized by erect shrines as divided into three parts carcass, which is very similar to its axis of the ship. But unlike the other churches of the time, the Transfiguration has a more developed foreign plasticity. Each frame of the temple like yourself pulled up, where his own ends octagonal head.

It is interesting to look and color scheme of the Holy Transfiguration Church. Its facade is painted sky-blue paint, the roof also has a dark blue color. Only the middle part of the log and all the little heads gilded. Thus was created the image of the sun, who is surrounded by light and dark clouds.