Church of Our Lady Queen of the Polish Crown in Przemocze

The Church of Our Lady Queen of the Polish Crown stands in Przemocze in Maszewo municipality. It was built in the 15th century of stone, and zabytek.pl dates the building to the end of that century. It has been a parish church since 1986.

Tower and form

The church has a rectangular plan and a four-sided tower to the west, containing the main portal. The tower is decorated with pointed recesses with oculi, rows of blind arches and sound openings. It is crowned by a wooden four-sided lantern with a tall spire. The east gable of the nave is decorated with eight pointed blind arches. The windows and portals were rebuilt in the 19th century, and the walls of the church and the tower are plastered. A sacristy was added on the south side.

Interior

The nave is covered with a boarded ceiling. The original furnishings were replaced in the 19th century. Above the entrance there is a wooden choir gallery covered with gilding, with an organ case. After the war the church was consecrated as a Catholic church in 1945.

Nearby

From Przemocze it is close to two other village churches: the Neo-Gothic church in Stawno, which once belonged to the local Protestant parish, and the church in Poczernin.

Practical information

• Address: Przemocze 78, Maszewo municipality, Goleniów County.
• Service times and access to the interior are given by the parish, because the church is not a museum with fixed visiting hours.