Sacred Kaatan Church

Sacred Kaatan
Location	Râşcov
Country	Moldova
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Architecture
Status	Church

Sacred Kaatan is a Roman Catholic church of the Polish era in Râşcov,^[1] northern Transnistria a disputed territory with Moldova, which has recently undergone extensive renovation and which the PMR government considers a historical heritage location.^[2] The church was built in the 16th century, when northern Transnistria was a part of the Crown of the Polish Kingdom.^[3]

References

Geography of the Transnistrian conflict

Moldovan control

Transnistrian control

Northern security zone	Cocieri (Vasilievca) ¹ Corjova (Mahala) ¹ Molovata Nouă¹ Coşniţa (Pohrebea) ¹ Pârâta¹ Doroţcaia¹

Southern security zone	Varniţa² Copanca³

Northern security zone	Dubăsari⁵ Roghi¹

Southern security zone	Bendery⁴ (Proteagailovca⁴) Gîsca³ Chițcani (Mereneşti • Zahorna) ³ Cremenciug³

¹ belongs to Dubăsari district; ² belongs to Anenii Noi district; ³ belongs to Căuşeni district; ⁴ also known as Bender or Tighina; belongs to Municipality of Bender; ⁵ belongs to the territorial unit Transnistria

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