Church of the Holy Sepulcher (Butschach)


The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Ukrainian Церква Воздвиження Чесного Хреста / Zerkwa Wosdwyschennja Tschesnoho Chresta) is a stone church of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the town of Butschatsch (Halytska street 23) in the west of Ukraine.

The church was dedicated around 1760 and restored in the 1990s. Church founder was the magnate, patron and Kaniwer Starost Nikolaus Basilius Potocki. The author of the church project was Johann Schültzer (architect, captain and commander of the fortress in Stanislau), who oversaw the construction of the church. Edit source text Weblinks Edit sourcetext Commons: The Mariä Protection and Intercession Church in Butschach - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

49.06333333333325.3763888888888Koordinaten: 49 ° 3 '48 "N, 25 ° 22' 35" W

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