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St. Francis of Assisi Church, Malnia

Coordinates: 50°18′20″N 17°34′29″E / 50.3055°N 17.5746°E / 50.3055; 17.5746
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St. Francis of Assisi Church
Kościół św. Franciszka z Asyżu w Malni
St. Francis of Assisi Church
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LocationMalnia
CountryPoland
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Founder(s)Antoni von Strachwitz
Architecture
Groundbreaking1801
Completed1804
Specifications
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Opole
ParishParafia Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego

St. Francis of Assisi Church is a historic, wooden chapel of ease in Malnia, Krapkowice County in Poland.[1]

The shrine was built between 1801 and 1804, funded by Antoni von Strachwitz, formerly having served as an Evangelical in the village of Kostów near Kluczbork. The church was renovated in 1943. The church was moved to Malnia in 1977.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Malnia - kościół drewniany". www.kosciolydrewniane.pl. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  2. ^ "woj. opolskie – pow. brzeski 1 BRZEG – m." (PDF). NID. Retrieved 20 September 2017.

50°18′20″N 17°34′29″E / 50.3055°N 17.5746°E / 50.3055; 17.5746