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Sanktuarium św. Rity

Królowej Jadwigi

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Sanktuarium św. Rity

The Sanktuarium św. Rity is a historic Catholic church located in Nowy Sącz, Poland.

History

  • The construction of the Sanktuarium św. Rity began in 1927 and was completed in 1931.

Architecture

The church's architecture is characterized by the Art Deco style, which was popular during its construction period.

  • The building features a distinctive façade with ornate decorations and a striking bell tower.

Location

The Sanktuarium św. Rity is situated at Królowej Jadwigi in Nowy Sącz, Poland.

Notable Features

  • The church's impressive organ was installed during its construction period and features a unique design.
  • The bell tower stands at an impressive height of 60 meters.
  • The bells themselves are also noteworthy, with four main bells weighing over 1 ton each.

Heritage Status

The Sanktuarium św. Rity has been recognized as a cultural monument in Poland and is listed on the National Register of Cultural Heritage.

Visiting Information

  • The church's opening hours vary depending on the day, but it is generally open for worship services and guided tours.
  • Visitors can access the church through its main entrance located at Królowej Jadwigi.
  • Accessibility information is not available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are mentioned in the provided data.

Details

NameSanktuarium św. Rity
CityNowy Sącz
CountryPoland
Coordinates49.616108, 20.714668
Current useplace of worship
Guided tourstrue