The Church of the Exaltation of the Honest and Life-giving Cross of the Lord
Kremenets, Ternopil region, Ukraine
Description:
In the city of Kremenets is located the Church of the Exaltation of the Honest and Life-giving Cross of the Lord. When it was built, it is not known, it happened in the XIX century, somewhere between 1870 and 1910.
This is a small wooden structure painted in a rich blue color. It's made in a tent style. The church has become a real decoration of the city, it seems as if it came to us from a fairy tale: jewelry, patterns, drawings. The building has two gray domes with crosses, around it is a small iron fence.
The church, named after the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy and Life-giving Cross of the Lord, is an Orthodox church. Its value lies in the fact that in 1942, after a big fire, when all the monuments of wooden architecture burned down, this church remained. It is still valid to this day.