Orthodox churches inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site – the selection criteria
The article deals with cultural values that represents the wooden church architecture. Author focuses on the examples of the church in the Polish and Ukrainian region of Carpathian mountains. The abundance of wood as a building material in the region, as well as the landform and the localization, re...
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| description | The article deals with cultural values that represents the wooden church architecture. Author focuses on the examples of the church in the Polish and Ukrainian region of Carpathian mountains. The abundance of wood as a building material in the region, as well as the landform and the localization, resulted that the local architecture Orthodox Church has become a unique and highly characteristic. The author of the article, presents the wooden churches in the Poland and Ukraine inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site which took place on 21 June 2013, at the 37 session. On that list is currently 16 Orthodox churches of the Carpathian region: 8 temples on the Polish side and 8 from the Ukrainian side. The churches of the Carpathian region inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage are a testament to the interpenetration of Christian culture characteristic of the East and the West showing the relationship between the Polish and Ukrainian community. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2d7d0d99e50d46a1a0c5cbfe5449f7842024-03-03T02:57:53ZengLublin University of TechnologyBudownictwo i Architektura1899-06652544-32752015-09-0114310.35784/bud-arch.1632Orthodox churches inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site – the selection criteriaPiotr Gleń0Independent Architectural Design Studio, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Lublin University of TechnologyThe article deals with cultural values that represents the wooden church architecture. Author focuses on the examples of the church in the Polish and Ukrainian region of Carpathian mountains. The abundance of wood as a building material in the region, as well as the landform and the localization, resulted that the local architecture Orthodox Church has become a unique and highly characteristic. The author of the article, presents the wooden churches in the Poland and Ukraine inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site which took place on 21 June 2013, at the 37 session. On that list is currently 16 Orthodox churches of the Carpathian region: 8 temples on the Polish side and 8 from the Ukrainian side. The churches of the Carpathian region inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage are a testament to the interpenetration of Christian culture characteristic of the East and the West showing the relationship between the Polish and Ukrainian community.http://ph.pollub.pl/index.php/bia/article/view/1632Orthodox churchesUNESCO listheritage |
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| title | Orthodox churches inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site – the selection criteria |
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| title_short | Orthodox churches inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site – the selection criteria |
| title_sort | orthodox churches inscribed on the unesco world heritage site the selection criteria |
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