Saint Cajetan Church, Rașcov
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Saint Cajetan is a
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church of the Polish era in Râşcov, northern
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a disputed territory with
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, which has recently undergone extensive renovation and which the PMR government considers a historical heritage location. The church was built in the 16th century, when northern Transnistria was a part of the
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