Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín
Church of All Saints is a Roman Catholic situated in the city of Tvrdošín.
| Church of All Saints | |
|---|---|
Kostol Všetkých svätých | |
 Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Region | Žilina |
| Leadership | Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš |
| Location | |
| Location | Tvrdošín |
| Country | Slovakia |
  Shown within Slovakia | |
| Geographic coordinates | 49.336667°N 19.559167°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Completed | 15th century |
History
The church was constructed in 15th century, some sources claim the construction date around the end of 14th century . It was reconstructed in renaissance style in the 17th century.
On July 7, 2008, the church along with seven other monuments was declared UNESCO world heritage site under the name "Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area".[1]
References
- Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area". whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
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