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The galleries in the Church of Peace in Jawor
Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica2001
UNESCO World Heritage
Given the traditional materials and techniques that were used, the large three-aisled churches were an extraordinary feat of engineering. Each with a capacity for 6-7,500 worshippers, the untypical use of multi-level galleries compensated for the limited volume of the interior.
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- Title: The galleries in the Church of Peace in Jawor
- Creator: Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica
- Date Created: 2001
- Rights: Iwona Dziuk
- Location: Poland
- Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (iii)(iv)(vi)
- Date of Inscription: 2001
- Category of Site: Cultural site
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