Saint James the Greater church in Człuchów, Baroque church building in Człuchów, Poland.
Description
Saint James the Greater church in Człuchów is a Baroque religious building with white stone facades and tall windows. The entrance features decorative sculptural elements and ornate moldings that exemplify the style of the period.
History
This church was completed in 1647 and represents a significant example of 17th-century ecclesiastical architecture. The construction took place during a period of important architectural development in Poland.
Culture
The interior displays several altars with religious artwork and sculptures reflecting Polish Catholic artistic traditions. The decoration tells a story of the community's devotion across generations.
Practical
The church is situated at 385 meters elevation and welcomes visitors interested in viewing its architectural features and religious artifacts. Regular opening hours apply, though it is advisable to confirm access conditions in advance.
Did you know?
The building received registration number A-36/295 in 1960 and was among the first religious structures in the region to gain official monument status. This early recognition highlights the building's importance to the area's architectural heritage.
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