Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Tuczno)
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Catholic parish church in Tuczno, Poland.
Location
It is in Tuczno, in the Wałcz County, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship.[1]
It belongs to the Deanery Miroslawiec in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg.[2]
It is in the territorial prelate of Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Schneidemühl.[3][4]
Construction
The church was built 1522. The foundations were expanded after 1640.[5]
History
It is a temple built in the style of late Gothic architecture in the year 1522, but was rebuilt many times.[5]
The inside
Inside the church is a starry vault, supported by massive pillars. The main altar has the image of the Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in the aisle is a Pietà of wood from the beginning of the 16th century. The organ is Baroque and from the mid-17th century. Two bells are from 1923, one from 1911[5]
The baptismal font is made of stone[5]
References
- "# 875 # The interior of the Church".
- Iwona Jażewicz, Eugeniusz Rydz (2013). "Marian churches in the sacred space of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg Diocese" (PDF).
- Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Schneidemühl: Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Schneidemühl, accessdate: February 26, 2017
- FamilySearch Catalog: Seelenbuch der Stadt Tütz und der umliegenden Dörfer vom Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts bis zum Jahre 1741 — FamilySearch.org: FamilySearch Catalog: Seelenbuch der Stadt Tütz und der umliegenden Dörfer vom Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts bis zum Jahre 1741 — FamilySearch.org, accessdate: February 26, 2017
- "Parish church. Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tuczno".
External links and references
- On the church (in Polish, had translated)
- Another Polish reference
- An English reference
- Some photos
- Google maps