Parish church in Żelechów

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Parish church in Żelechów, Gothic parish church in Żelechów, Poland.

The brick church features a prominent two-story tower with a decorative cupola, three-bay nave, and a two-bay chancel with pointed arches.

The parish dates back to the late 13th century, with the first written record from 1326 mentioning a wooden church dedicated to Saint Stanislaus.

The church holds numerous artifacts from the 17th and 18th centuries, including a Renaissance tombstone from 1570 depicting a knight named Kacper Miński.

Located at Kościelna 1 street in Żelechów, the church stands on an elevated position surrounded by a low stone wall in the center of town.

The funeral mass of Polish painter Józef Chełmoński took place in this church on April 8, 1914, before his interment in the adjacent cemetery.

Location: Żelechów

Architects: Karol Kozłowski

Made from material: brick

GPS coordinates: 51.81060,21.89530

Latest update: March 11, 2025 05:04

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