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The foundation stone of the church was consecrated by Pope John Paul II. during his first visit to Slovakia. The construction took place in 1992–1997 parishioners took part in it. The majority of the costs of its construction were covered by collections in the parish. The church is situated in an open area. In the interior, on the front wall, there is a bronze relief of the patron of the temple of St. Gorazda. The decoration of the sanctuary is complemented by statues of St. Cyril and Methodius in larger than life size by the academic sculptor E. Venkov.

Parish Church of St. Gorazda

The foundation stone of the church was consecrated by Pope John Paul II. during his first visit to Slovakia. The construction took place in 1992–1997 parishioners took part in it. The majority of the costs of its construction were covered by collections in the parish. The church is situated in an open area. In the interior, on the front wall, there is a bronze relief of the patron of the temple of St. Gorazda. The decoration of the sanctuary is complemented by statues of St. Cyril and Methodius in larger than life size by the academic sculptor E. Venkov.

To the left of the sanctuary is a sculpture of the Virgin Mary, which, together with the Way of the Cross, the image of Bethlehem and the shrines, is the work of the academic sculptor I. Aksamit. In the choir upstairs, there is an organ that was purchased in 1947 for the new church, but installed by Dr. Hamerlík in 1997 after the completion of the church building. The organ has 28 registers, 1782 pipes.

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


Suitable for: Families with childrens, Elderly, Handicapped, Young, Adults
Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Updated on: 4.9.2022
Source: do kostola sk

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Parish Church of St. Gorazda
ul. Paula Jantauscha
Vrbové
Region: Trnavský
District: Piešťany
Area: Stredné Považie, Microregion Nad Holeškou
 48.6196335, 17.7232647

Altitude: 183 m

ul. Paula Jantauscha
Vrbové

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