Calvinist church (Ajak)

Hungary / Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg / Ajak

Calvinistic church of Ajak. Ancient monument.
The two-window one, straight szentélyzáródású, single-nave, building with a clay floor pounded today the XIII. was being built in a century in Romanesque. The traces of mediaeval ornamental painting are visible under the plaster on the main facade. What the three semicircular windows render probable was the entrance of the building on the south side sometime. Above the doorway of the western facade plain, funnel-shaped circle window can be found.the Turkishs' passage his time, a part of the church was destroyed in 1681, onto the restoration based on the original plans more than row avoided after a hundred years; the entrance door of the building, his painted tree ceiling and his pulpit were being made at this time.
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Coordinates:   48°10'55"N   22°3'52"E
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