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Wooden churches

 

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Blessed Virgin Mary church, is located close to the Old Town. It was consecrated in 1440. Inside we find an altar from the second half of the 18th century.

 

 

Tarnow_Na_Burku_Church

 

 

 

 

 

The altar houses a painting of Blessed Virgin Mary with a Child, from the 16th century. It was painted on a board and later repainted in a Baroque manner, most likely in the 18th century. Painting is partly covered by dresses, crowns and metals from the 18th and the 19th century. It is also said to be miraculous.

 

 

Tarnow_Holy_Trinity_Church

The Holy Trinity church, build between 1595 and 1597. The main altar comes from the first half of the 17th century and is early baroque in style, richly decorated with a painting of the Holy Trinity surrounded by angels. The painting is right in the middle of the whole construction. It was painted in the style of the "Throne of Grace” and comes from the first half of the 17th century.

 

 

 

 

 

Zawada_wooden_church

Tarnów - Zawada contains the church of St. Martin that was built in the 15th century and then reconstructed a few times during the late Gothic period, which is evident in the structure’s design. Some of its most precious artifacts are the 16th century crucifix and bas-relief, and 17th and 19th centuries furnishings.