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Church of the Protection of the Mother of God, Bończa

Церковь Покрова Божией Матери в Боньче

PolandБоньча1878–1881Public buildings

A brick Orthodox parish church built in Bończa, then part of the Kingdom of Poland within the Russian Empire: in 1878–1881 according to Polish Wikipedia, while the monument register gives 1878–1880. The church stands on a rise by the Krasnystaw–Uchanie–Hrubieszów road. It functioned until 1915, became a parish church again in the early 1920s and was closed after the Second World War; permission to reopen was granted in 1956, and regular services have been held since 2007.

Кирпичная приходская православная церковь построена в Боньче, входившей тогда в Царство Польское в составе Российской империи: по данным польской Википедии — в 1878–1881 годах, реестр памятников указывает 1878–1880 годы. Храм стоит на возвышении у дороги Красныстав — Ухане — Хрубешув. Он действовал до 1915 года, вновь стал приходским в начале 1920-х годов, после Второй мировой войны был закрыт; разрешение на открытие получено в 1956 году, регулярные службы идут с 2007 года.

Property abroad

EraChurch

FunctionChurch

Present ownerOrthodox Parish of the Protection of the Mother of God in Bończa (Diocese of Lublin and Chełm, Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church)

Acquisitionbuilt, 1878

StatusIn use

As of2026-06

The monument register of the National Institute of Cultural Heritage of Poland (Lublin Voivodeship; as of 30 June 2026) lists the building as the Orthodox Church of the Protection of the Mother of God (1878–1880; No. A/281 of 2 December 2004).