Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa
Saints Philip and James Church is a Gothic, wooden church in the village of Sękowa from the 15th century. Together with different churches it is designated as the UNESCO Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Gothic, wooden church located in the village of Sękowa from the fifteenth-century
- Also known as: “Kościół pw. Świętego Filipa i Jakuba w Sękowej”
- Address: Sękowa, 38-307
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Joseph church in Sękowa and Palace in Siary.
Saint Joseph church in Sękowa
Church
Palace in Siary
Building
Photo: Lollencja, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Palace in Siary is a building, which is situated 710 metres north of Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa.
World War I Cemetery nr 80 in Sękowa
Cemetery
Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
World War I Cemetery nr 80 in Sękowa is situated 1½ km east of Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siary and Sękowa.
Siary
Village
Photo: Lollencja, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Siary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.
Sękowa
Village
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Sękowa is a historic village in southern Poland first incorporated by an edict issued on February 22, 1363, by King Kazimierz Wielki. The village is the site of St. Sękowa is situated 2½ km southeast of Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa.
Ropica Polska
Village
Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ropica Polska is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa.
Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa
- Categories: wooden church, architectural heritage monument, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.63063° or 49° 37′ 50″ northLongitude
21.18605° or 21° 11′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8GX3J5JP+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 1040751945OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q11746661
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Փիլիպոս-Հակոբոս եկեղեցի, Սեկովա”
- German: “St.-Phillip-und Jakob- Kirche in Sękowa”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία των Αγίων Φιλίππου και Ιακώβου (Σενκόβα)”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία των Αγίων Φιλίππου και Ιακώβου”
- Japanese: “使徒聖ピリポと聖ヤコブの教会”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Filipa i św. Jakuba w Sękowej”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de los Santos Felipe y Santiago”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Felipe y Santiago”
- Turkish: “Aziz Filip ve Aziz Yakup Kilisesi”
- Ukrainian: “Церква святих Пилипа та Якова (Сенкова)”
- Ukrainian: “Церква святих Пилипа та Якова”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Thánh Philip và James, Sękowa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park linowy and Dom Ludowy w Siarach.
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