St Anne's Church in Krzyżanowice

St Anne's Church in Krzyżanowice is a late Baroque parish church from the end of the 18th century, entered in the heritage register. Nearby lies a palace, the former residence of the village's owners.

Construction and rebuilding

Building work lasted in 1791-1793. In 1945, at the end of hostilities, the church was damaged, and it was rebuilt in 1947-1949.

Architecture

The building is oriented, of brick, single-nave, covered with a gabled roof with a turret for the sanctus bell. At the west a tall tower adjoins it, square at the base and polygonal in the upper part, with a pyramidal cap. Above the entrance portal can be seen the Lichnowski cartouche with a coat of arms.

Interior

There are three altars here. In the high altar is a painting of St Anne, and its donors were the Lichnowskis, owners of Krzyżanowice.

Nearby

Right beside it lie the palace and the palace park. A few kilometres further, in Tworków, stands another palace.

Practical information

• Address: ul. Kościelna 2, Krzyżanowice.
• The parish church is active; arrange a view of the interior with the parish.