Carpathian Wooden Tserkvas
Also known as Wooden tserkvas of Carpathian region in Poland and Ukraine, Tserkvas en bois de la région des Carpates en Pologne et en Ukraine
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Poland, Ukraine
Inscribed
2013
Area
7 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Carpathian Wooden Tserkvas is about 60 km north of Prešov. The nearest other World Heritage site is Małopolska Wooden Churches, about 15 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Prešov · about 95,000 peopleabout 60 km south
- Košice · about 237,000 peopleabout 90 km south
- Rzeszów · about 246,000 peopleabout 90 km north-east
- Kraków · about 756,000 peopleabout 95 km north-west
- Uzhgorod · about 151,000 peopleabout 130 km south-east
- Kielce · about 216,000 peopleabout 150 km north
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
PolandCultural15 km away
SlovakiaCultural32 km away
SlovakiaCultural62 km away
PolandCultural85 km away
PolandCultural98 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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