Church of St. Anthony of Padua Šv. Antano Paduviečio bažnyčia | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Mažeikiai District Municipality |
Location | |
Location | Taikos g. 12, Ukrinai, Lithuania |
Geographic coordinates | 56°18′3″N 22°5′19″E / 56.30083°N 22.08861°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | baroque, Lithuanian vernacular architecture |
Completed | 1857 |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | East |
Materials | wood |
Church of St. Anthony of Padua ( Lithuanian: Šv. Antano Paduviečio bažnyčia, Samogitian: Šv. Ontana Padovėitė bažninčė) is a Roman Catholic church in Ukrinai, Lithuania.
The first church in Ukrinai was consecrated in 1784. Its construction was probably funded by a nobleman Laurynas Pilsudskis. [1] The nobility of Ukrinai and Bukončiai built a new church in 1803, however it burnt down after around half a century. [2]
Current wooden church was built in 1857 and in 1913 it was enlarged. [2]
Since 1853 Ukrinai has been a filial of Židikai parish. [1]
The church is rectangle, with two small towers. There are four altars. It reflects the characteristics of Lithuanian vernacular architecture. [1]
The main altar is a vernacular interpretation of Baroque [3]
Church of St. Anthony of Padua Šv. Antano Paduviečio bažnyčia | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Mažeikiai District Municipality |
Location | |
Location | Taikos g. 12, Ukrinai, Lithuania |
Geographic coordinates | 56°18′3″N 22°5′19″E / 56.30083°N 22.08861°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | baroque, Lithuanian vernacular architecture |
Completed | 1857 |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | East |
Materials | wood |
Church of St. Anthony of Padua ( Lithuanian: Šv. Antano Paduviečio bažnyčia, Samogitian: Šv. Ontana Padovėitė bažninčė) is a Roman Catholic church in Ukrinai, Lithuania.
The first church in Ukrinai was consecrated in 1784. Its construction was probably funded by a nobleman Laurynas Pilsudskis. [1] The nobility of Ukrinai and Bukončiai built a new church in 1803, however it burnt down after around half a century. [2]
Current wooden church was built in 1857 and in 1913 it was enlarged. [2]
Since 1853 Ukrinai has been a filial of Židikai parish. [1]
The church is rectangle, with two small towers. There are four altars. It reflects the characteristics of Lithuanian vernacular architecture. [1]
The main altar is a vernacular interpretation of Baroque [3]