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Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Varniai
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Ivan Demes
May 2, 2024
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The Cathedral of the Crows (the current parish church of St. Peter and Paul) was built in 1691. The building was founded by the most famous people of the 17th century. representative of the noble dynasty of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania of the second half, Kazimieras Pacas, bishop of Žemaica.
The building is an example of mature Lithuanian Baroque architecture: a three-nave basilica with a transept, two chapels, two quadrangular towers with a belfry projecting forward. In the architecture of this church, the mature baroque style has acquired classical rigor and conciseness.
varniuparapija.lt/istorija
The building is an example of mature Lithuanian Baroque architecture: a three-nave basilica with a transept, two chapels, two quadrangular towers with a belfry projecting forward. In the architecture of this church, the mature baroque style has acquired classical rigor and conciseness.
varniuparapija.lt/istorija
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