Transfiguration Church in Polack
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Summary
Transfiguration Church in Polack is an Eastern Orthodox church building[1]. It draws 327 Wikipedia views per month (eastern orthodox church building category, ranking #204 of 225).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Russian Orthodox Church[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Polatsk[4]
- Country: Belarus[5]
- Architect: Іоан (зодчий)[6]
- Founder: Euphrosyne of Polotsk[7]
- Named after: Transfiguration of Jesus[8]
- Architectural style: Architectural school of Polock[9]
- Part of: Convent of Saint Euphrosyne in Polack[10]
- Commons category: Church of the Transfiguration in Polack[11]
- Inception: 1128[12], 1101[13]
- Diocese: Polotsk-Glubokoye Eparchy[14]
- Official website: http://spas-monastery.by/[15]
- Heritage designation: Cultural heritage of Belarus[16], World Heritage Site[17]
- Native label: Спаса-Праабражэнская царква[18]
Why It Matters
Transfiguration Church in Polack has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]