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Czyrna church of St. Paraskieva

St. Paraskeva Męczennicy in Czyrna - a former wooden Greek Catholic church built in 1893, located in Czyrna. After 1947, it was converted into a Roman Catholic church and since 1951 it serves as the parish church of Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Lemko church, wooden, carcass construction. Three-part: elongated presbytery closed on three sides, wide nave, giving the impression of a transept, and a rectangular women's gallery. The nave and the east. part of the women's gallery optically of the same height as the presbytery. At the presbytery from the Mon. sacristy. Walls boarded with vertical formwork, sheet metal roofs . A column-frame tower, slightly sloping, with columns built into the western part of the elongated women's gallery, with a pseudo-isber and a clock cornice without clocks.

Large, triple windows in the side walls of the nave. Above the windows, decorative, roofed semicircles with round windows, referring to the clock cornice on the tower. Above the nave, there is a flattened dome with a pseudo-lantern and an onion-shaped cupola. Above the tower, there is a cupola with an onion-shaped dome and a lantern. A gable roof over the eastern part of the women's gallery. Over the presbytery there is a ridge roof with a small apparent lantern. Helmets over the nave and tower topped with iron crosses. Above the nave, there is a barrel vault. The iconostasis from the 20th century, probably made during the renovation around 1933, is placed in the presbytery and divides it into two parts. Behind the iconostasis there is an altar of the Mother of God with the Child. Next to the wall, a Rococo icon of St. Paraskeva from the second half of Eighteenth century. Dressed up, the saint has a sword and a palm of martyrdom in her hands. He found the icon in the attic of the presbytery of Fr. Mieczysław Czekaj. It could have been funded by the Bar Confederates and painted in the image of St. Barbara. In the north-eastern corner of the nave there is a baroque altar with the painting of the Entombment from the second half of the 19th century. 17th century. Next to the altar, there is an icon of the Protection of the Mother of God from the beginning of 18th century; a crown was attached to its frame, one of the two that were held over the heads of the newlyweds during the wedding. The oldest icon, the 17th-century Last Supper in an oval frame, from the previous church, is kept in the sacristy.

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Czyrna 39, 33-380 Krynica Zdrój