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Pauline Church

Paulínsky kostol
Pauline Church
Paulínsky kostol
Original function:
church
Current function:
church
Church:
Roman Catholic
Settlement:
Késmárk, Kežmarok
Address:
Hradné námestie 53/20, 060 01 Kežmarok
Historical Hungarian county:
Szepes
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
49.138486, 20.432981
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History

The church was built after 1650 and was mentioned for the first time in 1654. The reason for its construction was that the parish church was in the hands of the Protestants at that time. It burned down in 1741 and the reconstruction started in 1747 by the Pauline monks.

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