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Neo-gothic Church of St. Lawrence in Zaniemyśl


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The most interesting monument is Zaniemyśl is a neo-gothic three-nave Church of St. Lawrence from years 1840-1842.

The Church was built on the order of Joseph and Laura Jaraczewscy, and the financing of its construction came to Edward Raczynski.

The front of the temple is crowned by octagonal towers, in the middle there is the mosaic of Our Lady of Sorrows, under which a plaque commemorating the Jaraczewscy family has been placed The most valuable pieces of equipment of the Church are: the pulpit and the baptismal font, a bust of God the Father from the seventeenth century, the image of St. Lawrence from the seventeenth century and a painting “The dream of St. Joseph” from the eighteenth century. On the west wall of the Church there is the tomb of Edward Raczynski, a prominent patron of the arts and sciences, with a statue of his wife Konstancja. The front of the Church stands the eighteenth-century, late Baroque statue of St. Lawrence, and further on a monument of the Wielkopolska insurgents.

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Raczyńskiego street 34
63-020 Zaniemyśl
Provinsen: WIELKOPOLSKIE
Lengde- og breddegrad: 51.1369,16.5713