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The Blue Church. The Roman Catholic Parish Church of St. Elizabeth, 56 pages (PDF). CONTENT:

The Blue Church 7
Bratislava St. Elizabeth 9
Elizabethan legends 12
History of the church 14
Under the watchful eye of the media, politicians and the public 16
A church instead of a chapel 17
The unique signature of a master of architecture 18
From oriental inspirations to unique style 21
A treasury of ornaments 22
Impressive interior 30
A church full of symbolism 33
Church mosaics showing Hungarian rulers 36
The sanctuary lamp in the shape of a heart 40
Main altar 41
The chandelier as a pillar of fire 44
Connected by roses 46
Stations of the Cross, red crosses and unique stained glass windows 48
Heaven overhead 49
A royal instrument 50
Victims of liquidation of the past 51
Beautiful all year round, most beautiful at Christmas 54
Sources and literature used 56

Author: © Silvia Mária Petrovitsová, © 2024