Restoration of the tower in Zolkva
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Restoration of the tower in Zhovkva

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Restoration of the tower in Zhovkva

A note reports on the restoration of the tower, now the bell tower of the St. Lawrence Church in Zhovkva. The information was published in the journal 'Sztuki Piękne',1932, no. 7, p. 213 (public domain, reprinted from the Library of the University of Silesia, Katowice).

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Zhovkva. Restoration of the tower.

A defensive tower from the end of the 16th century, later turned into the belfry of the local parish church, which according to experts is one of the most beautiful monuments of the Italian Renaissance in Poland, and which has been decaying for several years, has recently been restored. The tower's foundation was strengthened with stones set in cement and the façade was refreshed.

Time of construction:

1613

Publication:

19.07.2023

Last updated:

15.10.2025
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Restoration of the tower in Zolkva
Restoration of the tower in Zolkva

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