Saint John the Baptist church in Jaworki, Eastern Orthodox church in Jaworki, Poland.
The Saint John the Baptist church is an Eastern Orthodox place of worship in the Jaworki village featuring traditional Orthodox architectural elements in its structure and decoration. The building shows characteristic design elements typical of Orthodox churches, with wooden elements and careful interior arrangement.
The church was built in 1798 and represents an important religious establishment that has preserved its Eastern Orthodox character throughout more than two centuries. As an enduring structure from that era, it remains a testament to the religious history of the Lesser Poland region.
The church remains a spiritual center for the local Orthodox community, bringing worshippers together throughout the year for religious ceremonies and celebrations. Its interior reflects Orthodox traditions through simple yet thoughtful design and religious artifacts.
The church is publicly accessible and visitors can explore both its exterior and interior religious space during daylight hours. The site is easy to reach in the village and offers a calm setting for viewing the Orthodox design details.
The church is officially registered as a Polish cultural monument under the number 25/781, giving it legal protection as a historical site. This designation ensures that the structure will be preserved for future generations to experience.
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