Interesting places

Parish Church of the Immaculate Heart of the Virgin Mary in Wąsosz (until 1945 Evangelical St. Matthew's, 1580)

A Gothic church, on the site of an earlier church mentioned in 1290. Rebuilt after the town fire in 1710, it was destroyed again during the warfare of 1759. Rebuilt in 1766-67, restored several times in the 19th century. Oriented, brick, single-nave with a presbytery closed with a trilateral. A square, 4-storey tower to the west, in front of which is a porch with a pointed-arch portal in moulded frames, wooden door with rivets. Corners escarped. Baroque main altar with statues of St Peter and St Paul. A vestry to the south of the presbytery. Porches to the north and south. A number of late Baroque and Classicist stone epitaphs from the 18th and 19th centuries on the walls. Sheet metal roofs, copper sheet finial of the tower. Tower clock, with square dials to the south, north and west.

Source: www.wasosz.eu

Region

Barycz Valley

Community

Wąsosz

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