Saint Joseph church in Częstochowa

Saint Joseph Church features wooden logs covered with weatherboards and rests on a concrete foundation with large pointed arch windows throughout the structure.

The church emerged from a 1926 wooden chapel, incorporating materials from an 18th-century temple relocated from Dzierżenin, with reconstruction completed in 1930.

The main altar decorations, created by Professor Wojciech Jastrzębowski in 1953, represent an important addition to the religious art collection of the church.

The church maintains regular visiting hours for tourists and worshippers, with easy access from central locations in Częstochowa for both local residents and travelers.

The structure combines a barrel vault over the chancel with a trapezoidal vault over the nave, reflecting traditional patterns of native wooden architecture.

Location: Częstochowa

Architects: Stefan Szyller

Website: http://sanktuariumjozefa.pl

GPS coordinates: 50.78190,19.15190

Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:57