Matysova (Open-air museum Stara Lubovna)
The Tserkva of Archangel Michael, buil in the 2nd half of 18th
century. It has been moved to area of an
open-air museum of folk architecture under the
castle of Stara Lubovna.
The three-part log building is completely covered with shingles, including
walls. One bigger (western) and two smaller towers
rise from the roof. The iconostasis from the first half of 18th century
originates with an older and smaller temple. Some of icons (St. Peter and Paul,
St.
Michael, Christ yhe Pantocrator) are from 17th century. The most interesting
part of the altar part is a precious painting of the Mother of God dated to
1693.
Photo Ivan Marko:





