Church of St. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist Šv. apaštalo evangelisto Mato bažnyčia | |
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Façade of the church in 2009 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Leadership | Roman Catholic Diocese of Panevėžys |
Year consecrated | 1885 |
Location | |
Location | Rokiškis, Lithuania |
Geographic coordinates | 55°57′50.76″N 25°35′0.96″E / 55.9641000°N 25.5836000°E / 55.9641000; 25.5836000 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Georg Werner |
Type | Church |
Style | Gothic Revival architecture |
Completed | 1885 |
Construction cost | ~1 million rubles |
Spire height | 56,5 meters |
Website | |
Rokiskioparapija.lt |
The Church of St. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist (Lithuanian: Šv. apaštalo evangelisto Mato bažnyčia) is a Roman Catholic church in Rokiškis, Lithuania. The construction of the church was began in 1866 with the funding by count Reynold Tiesenhausen and his sister Marija and was completed in 1885. The church has 150 objects treasury, part of which are exhibited in the museum in Rokiškis.
Gallery
- Back-view of the church
- Interior looking towards the main altar
- Central altar
- Pulpit
- Confessional
- Stained glass windows
- Stained glass windows
- Interior details
References
- ^ "Rokiškio šv. apaštalo evangelisto Mato bažnyčia". Rokiškio turizmo informacijos centras (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- "Istorija". Rokiškio šv. apaštalo evangelisto mato parapija (in Lithuanian). 1 June 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- Rokiškio šv. apaštalo evangelisto Mato bažnyčia (in Lithuanian and English). Rokiškio turizmo ir tradicinių amatų informacijos ir koordinavimo centras. 2014.
- "Rokiškio Šv. apaštalo evangelisto Mato bažnyčia". Parapijos.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- "Rokiškio Šv. apaštalo ir evangelisto Mato bažnyčios muziejus-lobynas". Rokiškio turizmo informacijos centras (in Lithuanian).
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