Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Jeziorki (Wałcz County)

The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Jeziorki is a wooden filial church in Tuczno municipality, in Wałcz County. It was built in 1760 and is entered in the heritage register.

Construction and interior

The building has a log construction and is clad in boards. It is a hall church with no separate chancel, closed on three sides. Beside the nave stand a porch and a brick sacristy, and at the front a tower with a porch on the ground floor, topped with a pavilion roof and a Baroque helm with a lantern and a cross.

The main altar dates from around 1700 and is late Baroque, the pulpit from the late 17th century, and the ornate music gallery from the mid-18th century. The bell was cast in 1746. The belfry is built of metal rods.

Practical information

• Address: Jeziorki, Pogodna 16, Tuczno municipality.
• Access to the interior is arranged by the parish, so ask about the possibility of entering before your visit. Nearby is the castle in Tuczno.