Saint Nicholas Church, Kytaihorod

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General information about Saint Nicholas Church (Kytaihorod)

Saint Nicholas Church in Kytaihorod is a typical rotunda church in the Baroque style, an example of a tetraconch single-tower church.

It was built in 1757 on the initiative and at the expense of the Kytaihorod centurion Pavlo Semenov.

Wall surfaces are diversified by pilasters, windows are framed by decorative moldings. Paintings in the drum, on the vaults and walls of the church have been preserved. In places, an earlier painting of the 18th century can be seen through them.

Свято-Миколаївська церква в Китайгороді – типовий храм-ротонда в стилі бароко, зразок тетраконхового однобаштового храму.

Побудована в 1757 році за ініціативою та коштом Китайгородського сотника Павла Семенова.

Поверхні стін урізноманітнюють пілястри, вікна обрамляють декоративні лиштви. Збереглися розписи в барабані, на склепіннях та стінах церкви. Місцями крізь них проступає більш ранній живопис XVIII сторіччя.

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3/20/2024

Categories Temple, Architecture
Date of foundation 1757 year
Address Muzeyna Street

Kytaihorod

Coordinates 48.8917° N, 34.4647° E Copy icon Coordinates copied
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