St. James Church, Powroźnik

St. James Church is a Gothic, wooden church located in the village of , southern . It dates from the seventeenth or eighteenth-century. Together with different tserkvas it is designated as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Wooden tserkvas of the Carpathian region in Poland and Ukraine".
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Also known as: “Cerkiew św. Jakuba Młodszego Apostoła” and “Kościół pw. Świętego Jakuba Młodszego Apostoła w Powroźniku”
  • Address: Powroźnik, 33-370

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Powroźnik train station and Garby.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 780 metres west of St. James Church, Powroźnik.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of St. James Church, Powroźnik.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of St. James Church, Powroźnik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powroźnik and Jastrzębik.

Village
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is a in the administrative district…

Village
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is a in the administrative district… is situated 3 km northwest of St. James Church, Powroźnik.

Village
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is a in the administrative district… is situated 4 km southeast of St. James Church, Powroźnik.

St. James Church, Powroźnik

Latitude
49.36957° or 49° 22′ 10″ north
Longitude
20.95036° or 20° 57′ 1″ east
Open location code
8GX29X92+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 228668546
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q9187655
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“St. James Church, Powroźnik” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Свети Яков (Поврожник)”
  • Bulgarian: “Свети Яков”
  • Georgian: “პოვროჟნიკის წმინდა იაკობის ეკლესია”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Αγίου Ιακώβου (Ποβρόζνικ)”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Αγίου Ιακώβου”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew św. Jakuba w Powroźniku”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Иакова (Поврожник)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Иакова”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Jaime (Powroźnik)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Jaime”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Yakup Kilisesi, Powroźnik”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква св. Якова (Поворозник)”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква святого Якова”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Thánh James, Powroźnik”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kościół pw. św. Judy Tadeusza w Powroźniku and Cmentarz parafialny.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: HABART S.C. Stacja Kontroli Pojazdów and Janosik.

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