Church of the Exaltation of Holy Cross, Kopychyntsi explained

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Denomination:Catholic Church
Sui Iuris Church:Ukrainian Greek Catholic
Rite:Byzantine Rite
Province:Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv
Status:Parish
Style:Ukrainian baroque
Groundbreaking:1630
Archbishop:Ihor Vozniak

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is one of the oldest wooden churches of Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine, built in 1630. Its bell tower was built in the first half of the 18th century. Located in the area Kutets of Kopychyntsi Husiatyn Raion. The style is Ukrainian Baroque. It is an architectural monument of national importance. The founder of the church was Martin Ludetskyi, owner of the locality Kutets, that was a part of the Cossack Hetmanate or "Hetmanshchyna".

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