St. Anthony Basilica in Rybnik

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St. Anthony Basilica in Rybnik, Minor basilica in Rybnik, Poland.

The brick St. Anthony Basilica features Gothic Revival architecture with twin front towers rising to a height of 95 meters above ground level.

Architect Ludwig Schneider designed the religious structure in 1906, and the construction was completed with an official opening ceremony on August 29, 1907.

The basilica functions as a parish church where local Catholic residents gather for regular worship services, religious ceremonies, and community celebrations.

Located at an elevation of 252 meters, the basilica maintains daily opening hours for prayer, meditation, and visits to its architectural elements.

The annual Feast of the Tongue celebration includes a procession dedicated to St. Anthony's incorrupt tongue, drawing numerous participants from the region.

Location: Rybnik

Inception: 1906

Architects: Ludwig Schneider

Official opening: August 29, 1907

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

Elevation above the sea: 252 m

Height: 95 m

Made from material: brick

Address: ul. Mikołowska 4 44-200 44-200

Website: http://bazylika.rybnik.pl

GPS coordinates: 50.09788,18.54883

Latest update: May 10, 2025 19:41

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