Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Barzkowice

The Church of Saints Peter and Paul the Apostles in Barzkowice, in Stargard municipality, is a neo-Gothic brick church. The heritage register gives the year 1868, and the Wikipedia entry speaks generally of the 19th century. It has been a parish church since 1986.

The building

The church stands on a stone foundation, on a rectangular plan, and the outer walls are supported by buttresses. In the west wall is a massive portal, above which is a tympanum with the head of Christ and two coats of arms in relief. The windows in the side walls have pointed arches and stained glass, and the east wall is straight, with one window.

Interior and surroundings

The interior is covered by a cross-rib vault, and the inner walls have been left unplastered. Next to it stands a cemetery chapel built of stone. The church was consecrated as a Catholic one on 29 June 1950.

Practical information

• Location: Barzkowice, Stargard municipality, Stargard county.
• The parish includes a branch church in Golina: the church in Golina.
• Service times are given by the parish.