Orthodox Saints Cosmas and Damian church in Bartne

The wooden Orthodox Saints Cosmas and Damian church stands in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, featuring traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements throughout its structure.

The church closure in 1947 reflected broader changes in the region, marking the end of regular religious services in this Greek Catholic and Orthodox place of worship.

The church bears the names of Saints Cosmas and Damian, two Arab physicians from the 3rd century who provided medical treatment without charging fees.

Located at coordinates 49.5642 latitude and 21.3331 longitude, the church holds recognition as an immovable monument under Polish heritage legislation.

The building combines Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic influences, demonstrating the religious diversity that characterized the Bartne community through generations.

Location: Bartne

Made from material: wood

GPS coordinates: 49.56420,21.33310

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:27