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Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Vykoty

Vykoty is a village with a population of about 1,800 people located in the Sambir district of the Lviv region, 83 km south-west of Lviv.

The main architectural sight of the village is the wooden Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit built in 1671. This is one of the most beautiful churches in Galicia. Vykoty on Google Maps. Photos by: Maxim Ritus.

Holy Spirit Church in Vykoty, Lviv region, Ukraine, photo 1

The church stands near the road, on the southern outskirts of the village. It is a monument of wooden architecture of national importance.

Holy Spirit Church in Vykoty, Lviv region, Ukraine, photo 2

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