Church of the Assumption in Drohobych

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Church of the Assumption in Drohobych

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Church of the Assumption in Drohobych, Orthodox church in Drohobych, Ukraine.

The Church of the Assumption features three tiers of wooden architecture with elaborate iconography, large arched windows, and an iron balcony enhancing its facade.

Built in the 17th century, the church was established by nobleman Mykola Vasyl Potozky and designed by Italian architect Bernard Meretyn with sculptor Ivan Pinzel.

The church interior displays traditional Ukrainian religious art through its preserved frescoes, depicting biblical scenes and religious narratives throughout its walls.

Visitors can explore both the main church building and the adjacent bell tower, with religious services continuing to take place regularly.

The church design shares architectural elements with Saint George Cathedral in Lviv, indicating regional construction patterns of the period.

Location: Drohobych

GPS coordinates: 49.35639,23.52194

Latest update: March 12, 2025 16:21

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