Religion is gaining momentum in Slovakia
Roman Catholicism 68,9% but church attendance much lower
People without confession 13 %
Lutheranism 6,93 % (Central Slovakia)
Calvinism 2,0% (Central Slovakia)
Greek Catholicism 4,1% (Eastern Slovakia)
Other and non-registered churches 1,1%
Eastern Orthodox 0,9%
Jews 0,1%
Specific samples of sacred architecture in Slovakia are the wooden churches. |
Since July 2008, 8 Slovak wooden churches coming from 16-18 century have been joined to the UNESCO list of World Cultural and Natural Heritage: - The Church of All Saints in Tvrdošín - The Articular Protestant Church in Leštiny - The Articular Protestant Church of Holy Trinity in Kežmarok - The Church of St. Francis of Assisi in Hervatov - The Church of Archangel Michael in Ladomírova - The Church of St. Nicholas in Bodruzal - The Church of St. Nicholas in Ruska Bystrá - The Articular Protestant Church in Hronšek |
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