Church of Saints Simon and Jude Thaddeus in Kosieczyn

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Church of Saints Simon and Jude Thaddeus in Kosieczyn

Church of Saints Simon and Jude Thaddeus in Kosieczyn, Wooden church in Kosieczyn, Poland.

The Church of Saints Simon and Jude Thaddeus features a rectangular floor plan with a narrower presbytery and a square tower at its western end.

Built in 1389 and consecrated in 1408, this structure stands as the second oldest wooden church in Poland, maintaining its original architectural elements.

The church contains notable religious artifacts including a Gothic Pieta sculpture, a Renaissance pulpit, and a Baroque main altar from different periods.

The church structure includes weatherboarded facades, gable roofs covering the nave and presbytery, and wooden shingle roofing throughout the building.

During 1603, the church temporarily served the Protestant community before returning to Catholic use, marking a period of religious transition in the region.

Location: Kosieczyn

GPS coordinates: 52.22999,15.82024

Latest update: March 6, 2025 09:44

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