Rochus Church (Grodzisko)

The Rochus Church

Exterior view

The Roman Catholic pilgrimage church of St. Rochus is located three kilometers southeast of the city of Olesno (German: Rosenberg OS) on the western outskirts of Grodzisko (German: Grötsch ) or at the former place Walspek-Rosenhain on a small hill in the fields and is one Schrotholzkirche from the 18th century.

history

According to an inscription above the sacristy door, the Rochuskirche was built in 1710. The church was restored in 1960 and in the 1990s.

Interior

• Main altar: The church is equipped with a baroque altar from 1714 with figures of St. Gregory, St. John Nepomuk, St. Augustine, St. Ignatius, St. Barbara, St. Helena and the Holy Trinity. In the altar there is a painting of Saint Roch of Montpellier with the panorama of the city of Olesno.

See also

• Pilgrimage Church of St. Anna in Olesno
• List of scrap wood churches in Upper Silesia

Web links

Commons : St. Rochus (Grodzisko)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Article about Rochus Church (Polish)

Coordinates: 50 ° 51 ′ 28 ″  N , 18 ° 26 ′ 36 ″  E