Our Lady of Częstochowa and Saint Clemens church in Zakopane
Our Lady of Częstochowa and Saint Clemens church in Zakopane, Wooden church in Zakopane, Poland
Description
Our Lady of Częstochowa and Saint Clemens church is a wooden structure with two nave sections, a chancel, and a tower built in local traditional style. The entire construction uses larch wood, giving the building a warm, natural appearance.
History
The church was founded in 1847 and received major additions between 1850 and 1851, including a southern section and tower. This early expansion shaped the building's current form.
Culture
The interior holds folk artwork and carvings created by mountain region artists over generations. These handmade pieces shape the character of the space and show local artistic traditions at work.
Practical
The church is located on Kościeliska Street in central Zakopane and is easy to reach on foot. The interior is open to visitors and photography is permitted, making it simple to capture details of interest.
Did you know?
A notable painting depicts Saint Paul falling from his horse, surrounded by other regional artworks inside the building. These details reveal the deep artistic embellishment the space received.
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