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Parish Church of St. Archangel Michael - Prievaly

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Parish Church of St. The construction of Michael the Archangel began in 1748 at the same time as the dismantling of the old, already partially dilapidated church. It is a single-nave Baroque style building, built on the site of an old and far smaller church. The construction was completed in 1756. A cylindrical entrance was added to the tower in the 1970s. From the available materials, we learned that the original brick church was dedicated to St. Juraj. This church was smaller than today and was of the Gothic style.

Parish Church of St. Archangel Michael - Prievaly

Parish Church of St. The construction of Michael the Archangel began in 1748 at the same time as the dismantling of the old, already partially dilapidated church. It is a single-nave Baroque style building, built on the site of an old and far smaller church. The construction was completed in 1756. A cylindrical entrance was added to the tower in the 1970s. From the available materials, we learned that the original brick church was dedicated to St. Juraj. This church was smaller than today and was of the Gothic style.

The sanctuary of the main altar has a tabernacle with a raised dome, topped by a cross. In the middle of the altar is a painting of the patron saint of the church of St. Michael the Archangel of ll. pol. 19th century On the sides, the cylindrical columns are decorated with heads. Next to the pillars are statues of the apostles of St. Peter and St. Paul. At the top of the altar is a sculpture of the Holy Trinity, above which is a cross growing from a shell. On the right is the side altar of the late Baroque style of St. of the cross. Local citizens from the year contributed to its current form and arrangement. 1780, Ján Švec and Ján Krajčirovič. Next is the baroque altar of St. František Serafínský, which they had made in l. pol. 18th century members of the fraternity of St. Francis. In r. In 1909 it was restored by a local citizen Lisický with his family. On the left side of the church is the late Baroque altar of the Virgin Mary. Altar of St. Vendelína is from half. 18th century and is rococo. The wooden baptistery is of the Baroque-Classicist style from the time before the construction of this church. The pulpit is wooden, rococo from the half. 18th century At the side entrance, two paintings are hung on the wall: St. Ján Nepomucký and St. Frolian. At the back of the church are two massive pillars supporting a choir. The organ cabinet with an angel sculpture is rock. The organ is repaired several times. The decorative railing of the choir was made in 1815. On the choir railing / outside / there is a plaque with two colored coats of arms: Apponyiovsky and Windischgrätzovskí. "Stations" of the Stations of the Cross are located along the walls of the church. Around the church is a late renaissance defensive wall, now relatively lowered.

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Transport: By foot, By bike, By car, By bus
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Suitable for: Families with childrens, Elderly, Young, Adults
Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Updated on: 16.3.2022
Source: Obec Prievaly

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Parish Church of St. Archangel Michael - Prievaly
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Prievaly
Region: Trnavský
District: Senica
Area: Záhorie
 48.5561383, 17.3497188

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