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Former Greek Catholic church in Powroźnik. The church in Powroźnik existed since 1600, but only a part of the original building has survived, integrated into the body of the present church as a sacristy. The appearance of the modern church was formed between the 17th and 18th centuries, however, the reconstruction in 1813 played a decisive role. The temple is a Lemko church, divided into three parts. Above the vestibule, there is a pole-frame tower with a wooden helmet and a forged cross. The bell made in 1615 has survived. The smaller tower is located above the nave, covered with a tent roof. The presbytery is covered with a ridge roof and topped with a bell. It is the oldest part of the temple. The church, which is typical of the oldest Lemko temples, has windows only from the south, which has both practical background.