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church in Winter scenery

Winter in the town sometimes can be nice... :)

I took it in my hometown, 2 days ago. In the night was snowing and in the morning, when I looked outside the window I saw the Winter wonderland :))

 

This church standing the closest from place, where I live. It was built in 1898 as an evangelic church. In that times here were many members of evangelical church, mostly from Czech. During the next years number of catholics was growing, but evangelic people were less year by year. So, in 1976 it became catholic. For the members of evangelic church is now only the small chapel, standing just behind this church.

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Kościół pw. Wniebowstapienia Pańskiego - jednonawowa świątynia zbudowana w 1898r. według projektu Lessnera, w stylu neogotyckim. Początkowo był to kościół ewangelicki, z czasem jednakże ilość osób wyznania ewangelickiego w mieście się zmniejszała i w końcu, w 1976r. świątynię odkupiono na rzecz parafii rzymskokatolickiej. Obok, na tym samym terenie, znajduje się obecnie kaplica należąca do parafii ewangelicko-augsburskiej, co jest swoistym ewenementem w skali kraju.

 

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