Ruined church in Monastyrok
Ruins · Ukraine
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 49.033, 25.401
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: The remains of an ancient monastery have been preserved here, which is why the area itself was named the Monastyrok tract.
History
Church of the Transfiguration in Monastyrok is a defensive religious building constructed in approximately the 15th–16th centuries and is an architectural monument of national importance. It belongs to the triconch type of churches. The remains of the temple are located in a forest 2 km south of Buchach, on a hill overlooking the Strypa River. The remains of an ancient monastery have been preserved here, which is why the area itself was named the Monastyrok tract.