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Roman Catholic Church of St. King Stephen - Topolnica

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The church was built in the second half of the 18th century on an older foundation. A single-nave space with a new segment-finished sanctuary covered by a barrel vault. There is a flat ceiling in the nave of the church. The facades of the building are divided by lysines and semicircular windows, the main street facade is finished with a brick gable. The church tower divided by sound openings is finished with a pyramidal roof. The entrance portal has an openwork lining and a richly designed supraport.

Roman Catholic Church of St. King Stephen - Topolnica

The church was built in the second half of the 18th century on an older foundation. A single-nave space with a new segment-finished sanctuary covered by a barrel vault. There is a flat ceiling in the nave of the church. The facades of the building are divided by lysines and semicircular windows, the main street facade is finished with a brick gable. The church tower divided by sound openings is finished with a pyramidal roof. The entrance portal has an openwork lining and a richly designed supraport.

Stefan Uhorsky, King

Saint

Holiday: August 16

* around 969/975 Gran, Hungary, today Esztergom, Hungary † 15 August 1038 Székesfehérvár, Hungary

Meaning of the currency: crown, crowned (gr.)

Attributes: globe, cross

Sv. Stefan came from a ducal family. His father was Gejza; in the years 972-997 he ruled in Hungary as Grand Duke. Her mother's name was Charlotte, she was the daughter of Prince Gyula of Transylvania.

He was declared a saint by Pope Gregor VII. in 1083, along with others who contributed to the Christianization of Hungary. Among them was his son Imrich.

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Transport: By foot, By bike, By car, By train, By bus
Parking: Free parking nearby


Suitable for: Families with childrens, Elderly, Handicapped, Young, Adults
Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Updated on: 29.3.2022
Source: Obec Topoľnica

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Roman Catholic Church of St. King Stephen - Topolnica
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Topoľnica
Region: Trnavský
District: Galanta
Area: Podunajsko
 48.1725181, 17.7938122

Altitude: 116 m

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