Church of the Assumption, Radekhiv
Church of the Assumption in Radekhiv - one of the major attractions of the area. It is under state protection since 1950. It is an architectural monument of national importance.
The history of the church of the Assumption
According to official data, the Assumption Church was built in 1752. Writing about it is fixed by the chronicler of the Catholic Augustinian monastery, which was built in the Assumption church (then it was the Church of St. Michael). By the end of the 20th century from the monastery and left a trace in Radekhiv.
- In 1840 he was made the first change of the restoration of the temple and the Orthodox denominations.
- 1890 - the largest church in the dawn Radekhiv, a considerable number of parishioners and the economic income from the neighboring land leased doing temple independent of the higher officials.
- Since 1930 Assumption Church begins to come to a gradual decline due to the change of power in the country.
- In 1952, the church officially closed.
- In the 1990s, due to the urgent request of parishioners the church opens after renovation.
Architecture Church
The most important property of the Assumption Church is its breathtaking skyline. It retained all the details facade, curtain, curves, lines, conceived by artists as early as the 1700s. As then, Church of the Assumption with a unique luxurious exterior, blends perfectly with the internal wall paintings.
How to get to the temple
The temple is located in Radekhiv Volyn region. The church can be found in the central part of the village, on the right side of the main road.
