The wooden Gothic church of All Saints in Blizne was built in the mid-1400s

Church of All Saints in Blizne

Blizne 436,

36-221 Blizne

 

www.blizne.przemyska.pl

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The church along with the presbytery complex from the 18th -19th centuries is one of the oldest facilities of wooden religious architecture in Poland. The interior of the church consists of a vestibule, square nave and chancel. The chancel is adorned with ornamental and figurative polychromes from 1550, 1649 and 1700. Other church features include a late Renaissance ambo from 1604, high altar from 1700, two late Baroque side altars from the 17th century and a baptismal font from the first half of the 18th century. The church lies on the Wooden Architecture Route of the Podkarpackie Region (Trail no. 1 – Krosno -Brzozów area). In 2003 the church was entered onto the UNESCO World Heritage List.

 

Read more about the attraction on the Wooden Architecture Route website

 

 

Places worth seeing nearby

Czarnorzeki-Strzyżów Landscape Park

The Historic Cars Museum in Jasienica Rosielna

  • Artificial lake in Blizne

  • Old manorial park in Jasienica Rosielna

  • Mount of St. Michael with a 19th century shrine

  • Połom Hill with a shrine of Saints Peter and Paul from 1819

 

 

photo: Krystian Kłysewicz