Kaplica Klęczącego Pana Jezusa, Augustów

Chapel of the Kneeling Lord Jesus in Augustow - a chapel in Augustow, located at the intersection of Zygmuntowska and Rajgrodzka Streets.

The figure of Jesus kneeling under the cross has been worshipped in this place since the 18th century. In the 1830s, a wooden chapel was built in place of a small shed, surrounded by a fence and planted with poplars. Services were held in the chapel. In 1872 the chapel was renovated. During World War II it was destroyed. A new brick chapel was built with contributions from the citizens of the city and Augustow citizens from the United States in 1950-1954, and was consecrated in 1955.