Church of St. Anna (Rožňava)

Slovakia / Kosicky / Rozhnava / Rožňava
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Church of St. Anna /catholic/ and the building of former Franciscan monastery built in late-baroque style, later received a classicist remake, established on June 30, 1745. The monastery burnt in 1748. The construction of the church finished on November 5, 1826. It burned several times and was repaired in 1906. In that period a small neo-rococo chapel of Holy Grave was appended to the eastern side of the church. Interior of the church is adorned by wall paintings of renowned local painter Július Ádám painted between 1897 and 1918. The main altar is from 1905 made by F. Boger and J. Adám, the organ comes from the Hungarian city of Salgótarján, statues and altar accesories are from Tyrol, baroque pulpit is from the 17th century from Kosice, three bells were cast in Budapest by Frantisek Valtzer in 1892. In the upper half of the facade is a stucco God's eye with beams.

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Coordinates:   48°39'47"N   20°31'58"E
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