Church of Saint-Nicolas of Bodružal
Church of Saint-Nicolas of Bodružal is a Greek-catholic church situated in the village of Bodružal.
Church of Saint-Nicolas of Bodružal | |
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Chrám svätého Mikuláša | |
Church of Saint-Nicolas of Bodružal | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Slovak Greek Catholic Church |
District | Svidník |
Region | Košice |
Leadership | Slovak Catholic Metropolitan Archeparchy of Prešov |
Year consecrated | 1658 |
Location | |
Location | Bodružal |
Country | Slovakia |
Shown within Slovakia | |
Geographic coordinates | 49.354167°N 21.707222°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
History
The church was constructed in wood in 1658 by the parishioners. 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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