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Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the uterus

Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the uterus

Wooden church in the center of uterine very hard not to notice. Located on a small hill, Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the main attraction of a small village.

Interestingly, the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary - one of the few architectural structures made ​​in the tradition of boykovskoy school. In Ukraine, there is not much boykovskih temples: 2 - in the Ivano-Frankivsk and 5 - in the Lviv region. One of them - the Church of St. George in Lviv.

Shrine of Our Lady was built in 1838. Three tall wooden frame with domes in the 19th century admired architects and ordinary people of the time. No wonder the church is the most beautiful religious building of the late 19th century.

Most of the wooden churches of Ukraine retained their pristine interior decoration. Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary was no exception. Two reconstruction of the monastery in the 19th century added authentic Ukrainian painting in the design space. In 1924, next to the church bell tower there was a bunk in the same style as the main church.

Today the church is the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary is visited for a quiet atmosphere and unique values ​​- murals, iconostasis and altar of the past century. Thanks to its original architecture, the temple was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the best wooden churches of the Carpathian region of Ukraine.

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