Church of St. Michael the Archangel
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In the morning on a weekday, when the church is open and you do not clash with services. In summer, the courtyard is bathed in sunlight and the wood shines beautifully.
Tipy pro rozpočet
Admission is free, but a voluntary contribution for maintenance is welcome. Remember to bring some small change in cash.
Doporučeno pro
Lovers of wooden architecture, Photographers seeking authentic shots, Pilgrims and believers, Travelers off the beaten path
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45 minutes
O atrakcí
Rychlá fakta: Tato dřevěná cerkev z roku 1893 je mistrovským dílem lidové architektúry. Její zvonici zdobí čtyři menší věžičky, které symbolizují čtyři evangelisty.
Zajímavosti: Uvnitř se nachází unikátní dřevěný ikonostas s 37 ikonami, které maloval místný malíř v 19. století. Cítit tam vůně starého dřeva a kadidla, která se do arkýrů vetkala za 130 let.
Insider tipy
- Come early in the morning when the sun rays stream through the windows and illuminate the golden details of the iconostasis.
- Wear comfortable shoes, the path to the church leads along an unpaved trail.
- Photograph the bell tower from the southern side, its symmetry and wooden construction stand out best there.
- Before leaving, stop for a few minutes in silent prayer, the atmosphere here feels stronger than in a stone cathedral.
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