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Exaltation of Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Church
The Roman Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross and Saint Joseph the Betrothed was built according to the project of the engineer Karol Romanus as a temple-tomb of the Rzevuskyi family (according to one version, the author of the project was Prince Vaclav Rzevuskyi himself).
Made in the Baroque style in the form of a rotunda, to which a 300-meter linden alley leads from the Pidhirtsi Castle. Figures of the Mother of God and Saint Joseph on columns are installed in front of the church. The main facade is decorated with a portico of 14 columns of the Corinthian order, on the attic of which 8 sculptures of saints by Fessinger and Leblas were installed (one of them was destroyed during the Second World ...
Last update
2/3/2025
Categories | Temple, Architecture |
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Date of foundation | 1752-1766 |
Hours of work | 09:00-18:00 |
Address |
Mykhayla Hrushevskoho Street, 13A
Pidhirtsi |
Coordinates |
49.93916667° N, 24.98388889° E
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Phone | +380 68 505 2114, |
pidgirci.org@gmail.com | |
Official site |
http://pidgirci.org/ |
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