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St. Michael's Church is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Archangel Michael. The construction of the current church began in 1440 and was completed after two phases separated by a long break. During the first phase, in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the western part of the building, including the tower, was built, The nave and the three-aisled aisle, and this was completed in 1530, and the construction of the church building began in 1566, then due to religious conflicts, not only did the construction stop, but the looting and destruction occurred, and part of the church was demolished in 1579 by Calvinists, and contains The church has a rich neo-Gothic interior, including an altar and pulpit, and is decorated with neo-traditional Rococo statues and numerous Baroque paintings from the 18th century.
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