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Friday, 23 July 2010

The Church Of St. Roch



This Church was built in 1680-1682. The reason was the plague epidemic and it was needed new cemetery church.

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5 comments:

  1. What a sad beginning for a church.

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  2. The round shape of the church is unusual to me. Is this typical of the age or of the area?

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  3. Hilda: Yes, it is.

    Tulsa Gentleman: It looks like rotunda... I don´t think it is really typical.

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  4. Unusual shape for a church but nice architecture!! Thanks for sharing..

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  5. Lukaa, my grandparents came to the US from St. Roch, a little farming village and church just north of Montreal. Thank you for showing me a second St. Roch!

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