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Do Pažíť

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13 (Liptovské Sliače)
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A Chapel of Unity and Significance

Located at Do Pažíť in Liptovské Sliače, Slovakia.

History

  1. This chapel is believed to date from the 13th century, a time when the region was predominantly Christianized by European settlers.
  2. The chapel's architectural style reflects its age, with characteristic features of medieval construction.

Architecture

The chapel is constructed in the Romanesque style, characterized by its thick walls and simple, yet imposing design.

  1. Notable features include the chapel's central nave and the presence of a wayside cross on the site.

Denomination and Religious Significance

This chapel is part of the Christian tradition, specifically within the Catholic denomination.

The chapel serves as a place of worship for local residents and visitors alike, providing a serene environment for contemplation and spiritual reflection.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information about the architect responsible for this chapel's construction is not available.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel features a simple organ, which is occasionally played by local musicians.

The chapel also contains a set of bells, although their exact number and specifications are unknown.

Heritage Status

This chapel has been recognized as a historic site in Slovakia, with its wayside cross being listed on the national registry of cultural heritage.

Visiting Information

The chapel's opening hours vary depending on the season.

Visitors can access the chapel during daylight hours, but it is recommended to contact local authorities for up-to-date information before visiting.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are currently known to be housed within this chapel.

Details

Name13
CityLiptovské Sliače
CountrySlovakia
Coordinates49.04167, 19.391363
Current usePlace of worship