Church in the village of Chernavchitsy Paraskeva Pyatnitsy

a small village Chernavchitsy located just 18 kilometers from Brest. One of the oldest churches in Belarus, a monument of stone architecture, stands out from the sights here. Church of the Holy Trinity. It often happens that Catholic relics coexist with Orthodox ones, and this happened in this village as well. Literally in some hundred meters there is another attraction - Chernavchitsa Church of Paraskeva Pyatnitsa.

Church of Chernavchitsy built in the 18th century (1733), rebuilt in the 19th century. The temple is an architectural monument of wooden architecture with elements of the Baroque style; the apse of the church consists of five faces. The upper tier is made in the form of a turret, with small domes of unusual cross section.

The wooden bell tower, which serves as an entrance gate, deserves special attention. Probably built much later than the church. Some sources have a mark of the 19th century, just at that time Church of Paraskeva Pyatnitsa rebuilt.

Very close to the town of Chernavchitsy there is a village Vistychi. In it is located Holy Cross Church, the first mention of which dates back to the 17th century. More sights of Belarus on the map.

Church of Chernavchitsy located on Shkolnaya street, it will not be difficult to find it. You can get to the village by regular busor car.