Discover the Historic Wooden Church of Górzanka: A Gem of the Carpathian Mountains
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Górzanka, located in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship of southeastern Poland, is home to an exquisite wooden church built in 1838. Originally a Greek Catholic church, it has operated as a Roman Catholic church since 1948. Known for its striking iconostasis from the 18th century, this log cabin structure features two turrets and a square chancel, making it a unique architectural treasure in the Carpathian Mountains. It underwent restoration from 2005 to 2010, preserving its intricate beauty and historical significance.
Discover the Historic Wooden Church of Górzanka: A Gem of the Carpathian Mountains
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Górzanka liesinsouth-eastern Poland in Podkarpackie Voivodeship. • The old churchin Górzanka was builtin 1838. Itused to be a Greek Catholicchurch but ithasbeen a Roman Catholicchurchsince 1948.
Thischurchis a woodenbuilding. Ithastwoturrets. • Thereis a squarechancel. • Thechurchis a log cabin.
Thisbuildingisfamous for itsiconostasis. • It was propablymadeinthe first half of 18th century. • Theiconostasisisuniqueinthearea of Carpathian Mountains. • It was renewedintheyears 2005-2010