{"id":256662,"date":"2019-10-23T15:23:35","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T12:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=256662"},"modified":"2019-10-23T15:23:35","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T12:23:35","slug":"new-orthodox-church-to-be-built-in-krakow-city-gives-95-land-discount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/new-orthodox-church-to-be-built-in-krakow-city-gives-95-land-discount\/","title":{"rendered":"New Orthodox church to be built in Krakow. City gives 95% land discount"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"clearfix\">\n<article id=\"post-21767\" class=\"post-21767 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-krakow-local-news category-news\">\n<div class=\"article-content clearfix\">\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Land in Krakow has been selected for construction of a new Orthodox church, Polish-language news outlet\u00a0<em>Onet\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/krakow.onet.pl\/krakow-bedzie-nowa-cerkiew-miasto-da-ponad-milionowa-bonifikate-na-zakup-ziemi\/vvex5rt\">reports,<\/a> quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.krakowpost.com\/21767\/2019\/09\/new-orthodox-church-to-be-built-in-krakow-city-gives-95-land-discount\">The Krakow Post<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church has wanted to expand its facilities in Krakow in response to a large increase in immigrants from the east, such as Ukraine, where approximately 67.3% of people identify as Eastern Orthodox Christians. Currently there is only one Eastern Orthodox church, on ul. Szpitalna, which church leaders said has become insufficient<\/p>\n<p>Krakow city officials considered around 1,700 potential locations before ultimately deciding to sell a 0.32-hectare plot on ul. Wio\u015blarska, in the southeastern part of the city on the Vistula River.<\/p>\n<p>Pending expected approval of counselors, the city will give the church a 95% discount (over a million PLN), on the condition that they do not sell it or use it for other purposes within ten years of purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Such discounts are allowed under property laws adopted in 1997. Since 2008, Krakow has also sold nine plots of land to the Catholic Church at steeply discounted prices, from 70-99% off.<\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of: The Krakow Post<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Land in Krakow has been selected for construction of a new Orthodox church, Polish-language news outlet\u00a0Onet\u00a0reports, quoted by The Krakow Post. The Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church has wanted to expand its facilities in Krakow in response to a large increase in immigrants from the east, such as Ukraine, where approximately 67.3% of people identify as&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":256661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[21231,21233,21229,21230,21232],"class_list":["post-256662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-autocephalous-orthodox-churches","tag-city","tag-discount-en","tag-krakow","tag-new-orthodox-church","tag-polish"],"better_featured_image":{"id":256661,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1920,"height":1080,"file":"2019\/10\/orthodox-church-ukraine.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"orthodox-church-ukraine-360x360.jpg","width":360,"height":360,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/orthodox-church-ukraine-360x360.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"orthodox-church-ukraine-890x501.jpg","width":890,"height":501,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/orthodox-church-ukraine-890x501.jpg"},"large":{"file":"orthodox-church-ukraine-1024x576.jpg","width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/orthodox-church-ukraine-1024x576.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"8","credit":"","camera":"Canon EOS 750D","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"29","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.0025","title":"","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"post":256662,"source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/orthodox-church-ukraine.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256662\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=256662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256662\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256661\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=256662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=256662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=256662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}