Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Church, Owczary
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| Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Church | |
|---|---|
Cerkiew Opieki Matki Bożej w Owczarach | |
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| Address | Owczary, Gorlice County |
| Country | Poland |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church and Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
| History | |
| Status | active church |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1653 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Rzeszów and Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw |
| Part of | Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine |
| Criteria | Cultural: (iii), (iv) |
| Reference | 1424-007 |
| Inscription | 2013 (37th Session) |
Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Church in Owczary is a Gothic, wooden church located in the village of Owczary from the seventeenth century, which together with different tserkvas is designated as part of the UNESCO Wooden tserkvas of the Carpathian region in Poland and Ukraine.[1]
