Kościół św. Wojciecha i Matki Boskiej Bolesnej w Modlnicy

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Kościół św. Wojciecha i Matki Boskiej Bolesnej w Modlnicy

Kościół św. Wojciecha i Matki Boskiej Bolesnej w Modlnicy, Wooden church in Modlnica, Poland.

The church features vertical plank siding, shingle roofs, and a baroque octagonal bell tower rising above the main structure.

Built in 1553 and consecrated in 1555, the church underwent modifications in 1622 when its northern arm became a masonry funeral chapel.

The Renaissance polychrome from 1562 and mid-17th century adorns the interior walls, displaying religious scenes and decorative patterns.

Located at coordinates 50.131, 19.862711, the church stands as part of the Wooden Architecture Trail in the Lesser Poland region.

The main altar houses a Gothic painting of Madonna with Child from 1460-1470 and a red marble tabernacle crafted by Jan Maria Padovano.

Location: Modlnica

Inception: 16 century

GPS coordinates: 50.13100,19.86271

Latest update: March 9, 2025 00:58

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