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ChurchChristianityPolish component of Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine — UNESCO World Heritage Site (2013)

Tserkva of Saint Paraskeva in Radruż

Cerkiew św. Paraskewy w Radrużu

Radruż, Podkarpackie, Poland Dedication / Patron Saint: Saint Paraskeva

Fortified historic wooden tserkva now preserved as a museum heritage site.

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About Tserkva of Saint Paraskeva in Radruż

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Fortified historic wooden tserkva now preserved as a museum heritage site. UNESCO included this church in the transnational 2013 series of sixteen Carpathian wooden tserkvas associated with Orthodox and Greek Catholic communities.

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Place TypeChurch
Religious TraditionChristianity
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Paraskeva
LocationRadruż, Podkarpackie, Poland
CountryPoland
ArchitectureCarpathian wooden tserkva; horizontal-log construction
HeritagePolish component of Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine — UNESCO World Heritage Site (2013)

Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association

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Religious TraditionChristianity
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Paraskeva

History & Sacred Tradition

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Historical Record

UNESCO included this church in the transnational 2013 series of sixteen Carpathian wooden tserkvas associated with Orthodox and Greek Catholic communities.

Editorial Context

Historically rooted in Eastern Christianity; the denomination of the present congregation is left blank where not established. Radruż is conserved as a museum.

Architecture & Sacred Complex

Carpathian wooden tserkva; horizontal-log construction · UNESCO World Heritage: Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine (2013); Polish component · Polish component of Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine — UNESCO World Heritage Site (2013)

Historic Carpathian timber church in horizontal-log construction, with a liturgical layout shaped by Eastern Christian traditions. The structure belongs to UNESCO’s transnational series of wooden tserkvas.

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October 15, 2026