St. Michael Archangel's Church, Binarowa
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St. Michael Archangel's Church in Binarowa |
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| Basic information | |
| Location |
 Binarowa, Poland
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| Affiliation | Roman Catholicism |
| Status | active church |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | Gothic |
| Completed | c. 1500 |
| Official name: Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland | |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | iii, iv |
| Designated | 2003 (27th session) |
| Reference no. | 1053 |
| State Party |
Poland
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| Region | Europe |
St. Michael Archangel's Church in Binarowa - a Gothic, wooden church located in the village of Binarowa from the fifteenth-century, which together with different churches is designated as part of the UNESCO Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland.
A document from 1415 informs of the existence of a wooden parish church in Binarowa, which is acknowledge by Jan Długosz on the turning point of the third and fourth-quarter of the fifteenth-century. The present church was built around 1500. The date of the church's consecration remains unknown. In the next centuries a number of renovation works took place, to keep the church in its best state:
Coordinates: 49°45′26″N 21°13′39″E / 49.7573°N 21.2274°E
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