Church of St Mary Magdalene in Trzygłów

The Church of St Mary Magdalene in Trzygłów, a village in Gryfice municipality, was built in 1881 as a Protestant church. It is Neo-Gothic, entered in the heritage register, and today it is a filial church of the parish of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Świeszewo.

Architecture

The brick building stands on a rectangular plan, with a separate chancel closed on three sides. A porch was added on the west, and above the west part of the body, in the ridge of the gabled roof, a ridge turret topped with a cross was set.

Interior

The interior is covered with a raised wooden ceiling, and above the entrance is a wooden choir gallery with an organ case. In the chancel stands a Neo-Gothic altarpiece with a painting of the risen Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene. Of the former furnishings, the pews, wooden fonts and a pulpit supported on a post have survived. It was blessed as a Catholic church on 3 May 1947.

Practical information

• Location: the village of Trzygłów, Gryfice municipality, Gryfice County.
• In Gryfice there is, among others, the Gunpowder Tower.
• Opening times of the interior are given by the parish.