Rohatyn - Rohatyn

Rohatyn
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CountryUkraine, Empire of Austria, Austria-Hungary
RegionIvano-Frankivsk region
Surface35.29 km²
Population8000
Area code 380 3435
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Rohatyn - city na Ukraine, in Ivano-Frankivsk region, the seat of the Rohatyn region, until 1945 in Poland, in the Stanisławów Voivodeship, the seat of the Rohatyn district.

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  • wooden church of St. Spirit with a 17th-century iconostasis
  • brick orthodox church Nativity of the Mother of God from the second half of 16th century [4]
  • Uniate church of St. Nicholas, made of wood from 1729.
  • cemetery of Polish soldiers from 1920
  • church of of Saint Nicholas from 1533, late gothic, hall, founded by Otto Chodecki. In the 16th century, a tower and two chapels were added. At the beginning of the 17th century, the parish priest was Piotr Skarga. In the 1730s, the exterior was decorated in the spirit of the Lublin Renaissance, probably by Jan Wolff's workshop (analogies of decorations to churches in Turobin and Uchanie). Consecrated again after the destruction in the middle of the XVII century. The top of the tower from 1862, rebuilt after the destruction during the First World War. In 1944, damaged by three bombs [4]. After 1945, it was turned into a grain warehouse, then a furniture store, and the equipment was completely destroyed. In 1991 he returned to Catholics. Inside, the main altar was reconstructed in 2000. A marble plaque from 1891, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Constitution of May 3, has been preserved on the outer wall. Next to the church, a 19th-century obelisk was erected to commemorate the centenary of Adam Mickiewicz's birth.
  • obelisk in honor of Adam Mickiewicz
  • Department of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul (Charity) from 1882, established thanks to the bequest of count Leopold Krasiński. Inside, the Krasiński crypt.
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