Religious site
Trepcza
The masonry Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God in Trepcza was built in 1807. At the end of the 19th century, the church was enlarged with the addition of a vestibule and tower. Surrounded by old trees and a stone wall, it forms a distinctive part of the village’s historic landscape.
Description
The Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God in Trepcza is a masonry church built in 1807. It is one of the historic religious buildings in the region associated with the Eastern Christian tradition.
At the end of the 19th century, the building was enlarged. A vestibule with a tower was added to the existing church, significantly influencing its present-day form and appearance.
The plastered church stands among old trees that enhance the peaceful and historic character of the site. The entire church grounds are enclosed by a stone wall, creating a distinctive historic religious complex.
The church in Trepcza is an interesting stop for visitors exploring the religious heritage of the Sanok area and the traces of the region’s multicultural history.