The St Jehoshaphat's Church in Kamyanets-Podilsky.

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St Jehoshaphat's Church


Heading towards the fortress along the main drag through the Old Town, you'll pass this baroque 18th-century Greek Catholic church (formerly St Trinity's), fronted by sculptures of two saints who appear to be boogieing on down. The interior is disappointingly plain.


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