Church of St Mary Magdalene in Kuźnia Raciborska

The Church of St Mary Magdalene in Kuźnia Raciborska is a Neo-Romanesque parish church belonging to the Kuźnia Raciborska deanery of the Gliwice diocese.

Construction of the church

The brick church began to be built in 1900 to a design by the architect Ludwig Schneider. The founder was Victor II Amadeus, Duke of Ratibor.

The church was blessed on 4 October 1903 and solemnly consecrated on 30 June 1917.

The organ

In 1904-1905 the organ-building workshop of Paul Berschdorf of Nysa built a fifteen-stop organ here with two manuals and a pedal, with pneumatic action. It stands on the gallery above the main entrance, and its case is in the Neo-Romanesque style.

Nearby

A few kilometres from Kuźnia Raciborska lies the Palace and Park Complex in Sławików.

Nature lovers can go to the Łężczok Nature Reserve.

Practical information

• The church is an active parish church; check the address and service times with the parish.