Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Żary, Baroque church in Żary, Poland.
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross church is a Baroque structure built of brick with decorative details typical of 17th-century religious architecture in Lower Silesia. The building combines local construction methods with Baroque design principles and stands in the town center.
This church was built during the Counter-Reformation when many Baroque structures emerged across Lower Silesia. It reflects the enduring Catholic presence in the region throughout subsequent centuries.
The church serves as a gathering place where the local Catholic community celebrates religious holidays and observes the liturgical calendar throughout the year.
The church is located in the town center of Żary and is easily accessible to visitors. You can explore its architectural features and view religious objects, especially when services are being held.
The building was constructed using local brick and employs construction methods specific to this region. This approach creates a distinctive example of how regional building traditions merged with broader Baroque styles.
Location: Żary
Architectural style: Baroque
Made from material: brick
Address: Kaczy Rynek 10, 68-200 Żary, Poland
GPS coordinates: 51.63780,15.14030
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:05
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