Kostol Ducha Svätého / Church of Holy Spirit - Levoca (North-East Slovakia)
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N 49° 01.623 E 020° 35.591
34U E 470260 N 5430542
Late-Baroque Church of Holy Spirit (Kostol Ducha Svätého), church of Minorite (Franciscan) convent in Levoca built in 1748-1755, is one of few preserved Baroque churches in Spiš region of Slovakia.
Waymark Code: WMW1ZK
Location: Prešovský kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 06/29/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Late-Baroque Church of Holy Spirit (Kostol Ducha Svätého), church of Minorite (Franciscan) convent in Levoca built in 1748-1755, is one of few preserved Baroque churches in Spiš region of Slovakia.

Church of Holy Spirit, a single nave structure with organ matroneum in the back nave' part, was built at the site by fire destroyed old Gothic church in 1748-1755. The front facade of the church is decorated by painting symbolizing Faith, Hope and Love. Church, administered by Minorite order (Order of Friars Minor), is a filial church of Levoca Roman Catholic parish.

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1748

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Roman Catholic - Minorite order (Order of Friars Minor)

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 3:50 PM

Street address of Church:
Kostol Ducha Svätého
Košická ulica
Levoča, Slovakia
054 01


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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