Cerkiew pw. Świętych Braci Machabeuszów na Uroczysku Krynoczka
Facts and practical information
Church of the Holy Brothers Maccabees - an Orthodox church-sanctuary in Krynoczka. It belongs to the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God parish in Dubiny, in the Hajnówka decane of the Warsaw-Bielsk diocese of the Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church.
The temple was built in 1846 near the cult spring located in Bialowieza Forest, about 3 km east of Hajnówka.
The Orthodox Church of the Holy Brothers of the Maccabees is a timber-framed, oriented, one-nave building. In front there is a spacious, roofed porch. The chancel is smaller than the nave, closed at a rectangle, with a side sacristy. Tin roofs. Above the nave two turrets, topped with spherical cupolas. After 1989 a vestibule was added in front.
The temple is the destination of many Orthodox pilgrimages.
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Cerkiew pw. Świętych Braci Machabeuszów na Uroczysku Krynoczka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Dormition Church, Zbór Kościoła Chrześcijan Baptystów, Cerkiew pw. Narodzenia Świętego Jana Chrzciciela, Cerkiew pw.Świętego Dymitra.
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