List of wooden churches in Slovakia

Map showing the locations of the wooden churches in Slovakia

The list of wooden churches in Slovakia is structured by region.

Abbreviations: Protestant = Protestant , Greek-Catholic = Greek-Catholic , Roman-Catholic = Roman-Catholic , = UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008, DS = under monument protection,

Banskobystrický kraj (Neusohl Regional Association)

place	church	religion	status	image
Dúžava , OT from Rimavská Sobota	Wooden church (1786) (location)	evang.	DS
Hronsek (Garansek), Okres Banská Bystrica	Articular Church (1726) (location)	evang.
Hronsek (Garansek), Okres Banská Bystrica	Wooden bell tower (location)	-	DS

Košický kraj (Košice Regional Association)

place	church	religion	status	image
Inovce , Okres Sobrance	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1836) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Košice ( Kosice )	former Church of St. Nicholas (Chrám svätého Mikuláša) in the East Slovak Museum Košice, originally in Kožuchovce, Okres Stropkov (1741) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Ruská Bystrá , Okres Sobrance	Nicholas Church (Chrám Prenesenia ostatkov svätého Mikuláša) (1720–1730) (location)	Greek-Catholic

Prešovský kraj (Eperies Regional Association)

Place, district	church	religion	status	image
Bardejovské Kúpele , Okres Bardejov	Nicholas Church (Kostol svätého Mikuláša) (1766) from Zboj (Okres Snina), since 1966 in Skansen Bardejovské Kúpele, originally dedicated to St. John Chrysostom (Ján Zlatoústy), St. Basil the Great (Bazil Veľký) and St. Gregory Nazianzen (Gregory Naziánsky) dedicated. (Location)	Greek-Catholic
Bardejovské Kúpele, Okres Bardejov	Church of Our Lady (Kostol Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1730) from Mikulášová (Okres Bardejov), since 1931 in Skansen Bardejovské Kúpele (still used as a church today). (Location)	Greek-Catholic
Bodružal , Okres Svidník	Nicholas Church (Chrám svätého Mikuláša) (1658) (location)	Greek-Catholic
Brežany , Okres Prešov	Lukas Church (Chrám svätého Lukáša Evanjelistu) (1727) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Dobroslava , Okres Svidník	Church of St. Paraskevi (Chrám svätej Paraskievy) (1705) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Malá Franková (Kleinfrankenau), Okres Kežmarok	Josefskirche with bell tower (location)	Roman Catholic
Frička (Fritsch), Okres Bardejov	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1829) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Habura , Okres Medzilaborce	The old St. Nicholas Church (Kostol sv. Mikuláša, 1759) from Malá Poľana, Okres Stropkov was moved to Hradec Králové in 1935 , a copy of this church was rebuilt in Habura in 2011. (Location)	Greek-Catholic
Havranec , Okres Svidník	Church of the Assumption (Chrám Nanebovstúpenia Pána) (1946) (location)	Greek-Catholic
Hervartov (Herbertsdorf), Okres Bardejov	Francis of Assisi Church (Kostol svätého Františka z Assisi) (1655) (location)	Roman Catholic
Hrabová Roztoka , Okres Snina	Church of St. Basil the Great (Chrám svätého Bazila Veľkého) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Hraničné (border village), Okres Stará Ľubovňa	Church of the Immaculate Conception (Chrám Nepoškvrneného Počatia Presvätej Bohorodičky svätou Annou) (1785) (location)	Roman Catholic	DS
Humenné (Homenau)	former Michaelskirche from Nová Sedlica in the Skansen of Humenné (Kostol svätého archanjela Michala) (1764) (location)	Roman Catholic
Hunkovce , Okres Svidník	Church of the Protection of Our Lady (Chrám Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1799) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Hutka, Okres Bardejov	Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary or Church of Cosmas and Damian (Chrám Narodenia Presvätej Bohorodičky, also Chrám svätých Kosmu a Damiána) (1923) (Location)	Greek-Catholic
Jalová , Okres Snina	Church of St. George (Chrám svätého Juraja) (1792) (location)	Roman Catholic	DS
Jedlinka , Okres Bardejov	Church of the Protection of Our Lady (Chrám Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1763) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Kalná Roztoka , Okres Snina	Church of St. John the Baptist (Chrám svätého Jána Krstiteľa) (1750) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Kežmarok (cheese marrow)	Trinity Church in Kežmarok (Kostol Najsvätejšej Trojice), Articular Church (1690) (location)	evang.
Korejovce , Okres Svidník	Church of the Protection of Our Lady (Chrám Ochrany Bohorodičky) (1764) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Kožany , Okres Bardejov	Simon Petrus Church (Chrám Stretnutia Pána so Simeonom) (1760) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Krajné Čierno , Okres Svidník	Church of St. Basil the Great (Chrám svätého Bazila Veľkého) (1731) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Krivé , Okres Bardejov	Lukas Church (Chrám svätého evanjelistu Lukáša) (1826) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Kurimka , Okres Svidník	Church of the Protection of Our Lady (Chrám Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1923) (location)	Greek-Catholic
Ladomirová , Okres Svidník	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1742) (location)	Greek-Catholic
Lukov (Dornau), Okres Prešov	Cosmas and Damian Church in OT Venécia (Chrám svätého Kozmu a Damiána) (1708) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Ľutina , Okres Sabinov	Church of the Holy Family (Chrám svätej Rodiny) (2015) - Greek-Catholic. Pilgrimage center (location)	Greek-Catholic
Medvedie , Okres Svidník	Church of St. Demetrios of Thessaloniki (Chrám svätého veľkomučeníka Dimitrija Solúnskeho) (1903) (location)	orthodox	DS
Mikulášová , Okres Bardejov	Church of the Protection of Our Lady (Chrám Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1730), now in Skansen Bardejovské Kúpele (Lage)	Roman Catholic	DS
Miroľa , Okres Svidník	Church of the Protection of Our Lady (Chrám Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1770) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Nižný Komárnik , Okres Svidník	Church of the Protection of Mary (Cerkov Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1938) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Potoky , Okres Stropkov	Church of St. Paraskevi (Chrám svätej Paraskevy) (1773) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Príkra , Okres Svidník	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1777) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Ruský Potok , Okres Snina	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1730) (location)	orthodox	DS
Šemetkovce , Okres Svidník	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1752) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Šmigovec , Okres Snina	Church of the Ascension of Christ (Chrám Nanebovstúpenia Pána) (1755) (location)	orthodox	DS
Dolný Smokovec , OT of the city of Vysoké Tatry	Church of the Savior (Kostol Najsvätejšieho Spasiteľa) (1891) (location)	Roman Catholic	DS
Starý Smokovec (Old Tastes)	Church of the Immaculate Conception (Kostol Nepoškvrneného Počatia Panny Márie) (half-timbered church, 1888) (location)	Roman Catholic	DS
Stará Ľubovňa	Archangel Michael Church (Drevený chrám sv. Archanjela Michala), now in the open-air museum Stará Ľubovňa , originally in Matysová (Lage)	Greek-Catholic
Svidník	Church of St. Paraskevi (Chrám svätej Paraskevy) (1766), now in Skansen of Svidník, originally in Nová Polianka (Lage)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Tatranská Javorina , Okres Poprad	Anne's Church (Kostol svätej Anny) (1903) (location)	Roman Catholic	DS
Tatranská Kotlina (Tatra Cave Grove), OT of the city of Vysoké Tatry	Church of the Assumption (Kostol nanebovzatia Panny Márie) (half-timbered church) (location)	Roman Catholic
Topoľa , Okres Snina	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1700) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Tročany , Okres Bardejov	Lukas Church (Chrám svätého evanjelistu Lukáša) (1739) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Uličské Krivé , Okres Snina	Archangel Michael Church (Chrám svätého Michala archanjela) (1718) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Varadka , Okres Bardejov	Church of the Protection of Our Lady (Chrám Ochrany Presvätej Bohorodičky) (1924) (location)	orthodox	DS
Vyšná Polianka , Okres Bardejov	Church of St. Paraskevi (Chrám svätej Paraskevy) (1919) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS
Vyšný Komárnik , Okres Svidník	Church of Cosmas and Damian (Chrám sv.Kozmu a Damiána) (1924) (location)	Greek-Catholic	DS

Žilinský kraj (Sillein Regional Association)

place	church	religion	status	image
Istebné , Okres Dolný Kubín	Articular Church (1689) (location)	evang.	DS
Korytnica-kúpele , OT from Liptovská Osada , Okres Ružomberok	Andrew's Church (Kostol svätého Ondreja) (location)	Roman Catholic
Leštiny , Okres Dolný Kubín	Articular Church (1688) (location)	evang.
Martin	King Stephen Church (Kostol svätého Štefana Kráľa) from Rudno , Okres Turčianske Teplice , now in Skansen in Martin (Lage)	Roman Catholic
Martin	Bell tower in Skansen in Martin	-
Svätý Kríž , Okres Liptovský Mikuláš	Articular church, transferred from the former village of Paludza in 1974 (location)	evang.	DS
Trnové , OT from Žilina (Sillein)	Church of St. George (Kostol svätého Juraja) (location)	Roman Catholic	DS
Tvrdošín	All Saints Church (Kostol Všetkých svätých) in the cemetery in Tvrdošín (Turdozhin). The oldest wooden church (originally Gothic from the beginning of the 15th century), now a Renaissance building from 1650 to 1654 with a baroque altar from the end of the 17th century. / Beginning of the 18th century. (Location)	Roman Catholic
Zuberec , Okres Tvrdošín	Elisabeth Church (Kostol svätej Alžbety) from Zábrež in the Orava Museum in Zuberec-Brestová (Lage)	Roman Catholic
Zuberec, Okres Tvrdošín	Bell tower in the Orava Museum in Zuberec-Brestová (location)	-

See also

• List of scrap wood churches in Lower Silesia
• List of scrap wood churches in Upper Silesia
• List of scrap wood churches in Austrian Silesia
• Wooden churches in the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountains
• Wooden churches of the Carpathian region in Poland and Ukraine
• Wooden churches in southern Lesser Poland

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Marko Ivan: Wooden sacral architecture (accessed on March 7, 2016)
2. ↑ Wooden churches in and around Bardejov - Tourist Board OOCR "ŠARIŠ" - BARDEJOV
3. ↑ Museum - Wooden Churches in Slovakia ( Memento of the original from February 24, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on March 7, 2016) 

literature

• Vera Kapeller, Franz Mayer: Holzkirchen - newly discovered building culture in Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slovakia, Herold-Verlag Vienna, 1986, 192 pages, ISBN 3-7008-0336-2
• Wolfgang Halfar: Die Oberschlesischen Schrotholzkirchen - a contribution to timber construction in Silesia, Munich, Delp-Verlag, 1990, 160 S., ISBN 3-7689-0181-5 (also contains some churches in Austrian Silesia and Slovakia)
• Múzeá ľudovej architektúry v prírode a chránené objekty r. 1980 (German open-air museums of folk architecture and protected objects in 1980). In: Etnografický Atlas Slovenska, Bratislava 1990, p. 60, ISBN 80-224-0075-0 (Slovak; map series with wooden churches and bells)
• Klaus Ahrens: The early wooden churches of Europe, 2 vol., 2001, Theiss
• Miloš Dudáš, Ivan Gojdič, Margita Šukajlová: Drevené kostoly, Publisher: DAJAMA, 2007, Edition: Kultúrne Krásy Slovenska, 127 p. (Slovak.)
• František Pavlovský: Drevené gréckokatolícke chrámy na východnom Slovensku. Bardejov a okolie. Prešov: PETRA, 2007. 152 pp., ISBN 978-80-8099-009-1 (Slovak.)
• František Pavlovský: Drevené gréckokatolícke chrámy na východnom Slovensku. Svidník a okolie. Prešov: PETRA, 2007. 160 pp., ISBN 978-80-8099-010-7 (Slovak.)
• František Pavlovský: Drevené gréckokatolícke chrámy na východnom Slovensku. Humenné, okolie a iné. Prešov: PETRA, 2008. 144 pp., ISBN 978-80-8099-032-9 (Slovak.)

Web links

Commons : Wooden Churches in Slovakia  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Wooden Churches in Slovakia (accessed March 7, 2016)
• Museum - Wooden Churches in Slovakia (accessed March 7, 2016)
• Marko Ivan: Wooden sacral architecture in the Carpathian Mountains (accessed on March 7, 2016)
• Slovakia - wooden churches (accessed March 7, 2016)

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