Buchach City Hall
Buchach City Hall | |
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General information | |
Estimated completion | ab. 1751 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Bernard Meretyn and sculptor Johann Georg Pinsel |
Buchach City Hall, also known as the Buchach townhall, is a unique building of architectural significance dating to the mid-18th century in
Ternopil region, Ukraine. It was built in 1740-1750-th when the city belonged to the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland
.
The founder of the cityhall was
Pochayiv Lavra. The building suffered significant damage during a 1811 fire where its spire burned and the height of the structure was reduced by 15 meters.[1]
The architects and sculptors included Bernard Meretyn and Johann Georg Pinsel, whose has been called a Galician Michelangelo.
References
- ^ "BUCHACH WITH PRIVATE GUIDE". guideinukraine.com.ua. 20 April 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.