Berehovo

Chetfalva. Protestant churh, 15th century and bell-tower, 1753

Chetfalva. Protestant churh, 15th century and bell-tower, 1753

The Protestant Gothic church dates back to the 15th century. The compositions painted in the folk style in 1753 in 60 sections on the wooden ceiling of the church are of significant artistic value. The wooden bell-tower constructed in timber framing technique in 1753 is a masterpiece of folk architecture and the highest bell-tower of Transcarpathia.

Hetyen. Protestnt church, 1793 and bell-tower, 18th century

Hetyen. Protestnt church, 1793 and bell-tower, 18th century

The Protestant church without tower was constructed of stone in 1793 on the site of the previous wooden church. A separate bell-tower with spire and four turrets features splendid proportions and is considered to be the most refined and graceful among the Protestant bell-towers. Bells were cast in 1783 and this may be the erection year of the bell-tower.

Muzhiyevo. Protestant church, 15th century and bell-tower, 18th century (?).

Muzhiyevo. Protestant church, 15th century and bell-tower, 18th century (?).

The stone church of late Gothic style was constructed in 15th century and later buttresses were added. The western portal and lancet windows are remarkable Gothic elements. The lower tier of the separate wooden bell-tower is rather wide, the tent roof is crowned with spire. The bell-tower is considered to be erected in the 18 century.




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