Church of St James interior with wooden altar by Master Paul of Levoča

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The Church of St James interior with wooden altar by Master Paul of Levoča is a renowned Gothic church space in Slovakia distinguished by its intricately carved wooden main altar, considered one of the tallest and most important late-Gothic altarpieces in Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf church interior
cultural heritage site
architecturalStyle Gothic
country Slovakia
dedicatedTo Apostle James the Greater
surface form: Saint James the Greater
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
hasAltar Basilica of St James, Levoča
surface form: main altar of St James by Master Paul of Levoča
hasArtist Master Paul of Levoča
hasArtwork late-Gothic wooden altarpiece
hasComponent Gothic wall paintings
chancel
nave
side altars
wooden sculptures
hasFunction liturgical space
pilgrimage destination
hasMainFeature wooden main altar by Master Paul of Levoča
hasStylePeriod late Gothic
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageValue outstanding example of late-Gothic church furnishing in Central Europe
locatedIn Basilica of St James, Levoča
surface form: Church of St James, Levoča

Levoča
Slovakia
locatedInRegion Prešov Region
materialUsed wood
notableFor intricately carved wooden main altar
one of the most important late-Gothic altarpieces in Europe
one of the tallest late-Gothic altarpieces in Europe
partOf Levoča historic centre
surface form: Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments
touristAttraction yes

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Levoča historic centre contains Church of St James interior with wooden altar by Master Paul of Levoča