Kościół Wszystkich Świętych i św. Jakuba
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All Saints' and Saint James' Church is a Roman Catholic parish church belonging to the Ozorkork decanate of the archdiocese of Lodz.
The temple was built between 1717-1721 and founded by Jan Pokrzywnicki - canon of Gniezno, parish priest of Cracow and Zlakowo. It is a wooden building, with a log structure, planked. Its body was built on a rectangular plan and consists of three naves of equal height separated by four pairs of posts. The chancel is narrower and polygonal. Next to it on the eastern side there is a brick rectangular sacristy and next to the body on the southern side there is a square porch. The interior is covered with flat ceilings, the choir is supported by two pillars. Doors have corrugated lintel. Church is covered with gable, shingled roofs, over the nave there is a little tower with a little bell. The building was consecrated on November 18, 1721 by priest Sebastian Kasprowicz, the canon of Leczyca and parish priest of Piatkow with the permission of archbishop of Gniezno Stanislaw Szembek.
To the equipment of the temple belong: main altar in Baroque style, made in 1720, containing sculptures of saints Apostles Peter and Paul on the gates and paintings: Mother of God with Child, in Baroque style and All Saints from the eighteenth century, the other altars: on the left and right side of the chancel in Baroque style: containing a crucifix and the image of St. Roch. The other altars: on the left and right side of the presbytery in Baroque style: containing the crucifix and the image of St. Roch; in the side aisles in Baroque style from 1720, containing the image of communion of St. Stanislaus Kostka, decorated with cloth and votive offerings and St. Anne Samotrzec from the eighteenth century. The pulpit in Baroque style decorated with a painting of St. Barbara dated 1670, a wooden baptismal font in Empire style, an organ made in 1892, Stations of the Cross in bas-relief painted in 1990 and 3 bells...
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Kościół Wszystkich Świętych i św. Jakuba – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Rezerwat Grądy nad Moszczenicą.