Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Plavecký Štvrtok

Local nameKostol Nanebovzatia Panny Márie
LocationPlavecký Štvrtok, Slovakia

The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic Church in Plavecký Štvrtok from the first half of the 14th century, and reconstructed in the 17th and the 19th century. In the church park there are three limestone statues created in different time periods.

The church was built in the 14th century. It is mentioned in a document at the donation of the village in 1333. It was built in Gothic style. It was vaulted in the 17th century, the roof was also repaired. Only the front side remained in Gothic style. Another reconstruction was done in 1922 along with installing new bells. On November 11, 1922 the reconstructed church was consecrated - since then the winter festival is held. A new organ was installed on December 17, 1925, the tower's roof was covered with sheet metal in 1933. The rectory was built in 1787.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Assumption_of_the_Virgin_Mary,_Plavecký_Štvrtok

Official Website https://www.obecplaveckystvrtok.sk/kostol.html

Coordinates 48°22'30.019" N 16°59'47.971" E

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