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Church of St. Gertrude

Local name: Kościół św. Gertrudy

Roman Catholic parish church of Sts. Gertrudy in Darlowo is located inside an active cemetery to this day. Inside the church you can visit among others. Wooden empires from the 17th and 18th centuries, main altar, neo-baroque organ prospect with bodies founded in 1860, wall polychrome from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.

At the beginning of his existence he was a cemetery chapel. It is neither known nor the founder of the chapel nor the exact time of its establishment. Documents on the history of the object were destroyed during the Darłowo fire in 1722.

The building was erected as a central chapel. The shape is similar to a rotunda. It was built on a hexagonal plan. From the outside, surrounded by twelve-sided bypass. The building is brick-built. It was laid on a foundation of irregular stone. The exhumed remains of the deceased were placed in the lower part of the temple.

The temple is covered with a twelve-sided roofed tent covered with oak shingle. In the central part of the roof, an octagonal turret is located at the top of the roof.

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    Ojca Damiana Tynieckiego 2376-150 Darłowo , Poland