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Greek Catholic church built in 1934. Monument of the Wooden Architecture Trail. The first church in Olchowiec was established or was moved from another town in 1792. One of the three bells she had is still in the temple erected in its place in 1934, when the old church was demolished. The new building suffered severely during World War II, when it hit the missile lost most of its equipment with the iconostasis in a fire, the roof was also damaged. Immediately after the war, the residents undertook some security work, interrupted by the "Wisła" campaign. In the 1940s, a significant part of the equipment was stolen from the unattended church. Then the church was converted into a church. In 1950, only the attitude of the inhabitants of Olchowiec prevented its demolition, ordered by the authorities. After 1956, also on the initiative of the local people, further necessary repairs were made inside the building, shared by Catholics of both rites. It wasn't until the 1980s that a new... wyświetl cały opis

Greek Catholic church built in 1934. Monument of the Wooden Architecture Trail. The first church in Olchowiec was established or was moved from another town in 1792. One of the three bells she had is still in the temple erected in its place in 1934, when the old church was demolished. The new building suffered severely during World War II, when it hit the missile lost most of its equipment with the iconostasis in a fire, the roof was also damaged. Immediately after the war, the residents undertook some security work, interrupted by the "Wisła" campaign. In the 1940s, a significant part of the equipment was stolen from the unattended church. Then the church was converted into a church. In 1950, only the attitude of the inhabitants of Olchowiec prevented its demolition, ordered by the authorities. After 1956, also on the initiative of the local people, further necessary repairs were made inside the building, shared by Catholics of both rites. It wasn't until the 1980s that a new iconostasis was installed in the church, and after 1992 it was thoroughly renovated. The church in Olchowiec is divided into three parts, has a separate presbytery, nave and women's gallery. The building has a log structure and is oriented according to tradition. The roof of the church is ridge, reinforced with sheet metal, it is crowned with two domes. The windows of the church are filled with stained glass. An interesting object is also a stone bridge leading to the temple, which is unique in the Lemko region and a monument.

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