Church of St John the Baptist in Grabin

The Church of St John the Baptist in Grabin, in Nowogard municipality, is a branch church from 1910, built of fieldstone and brick. Since 16 December 2010 it has been entered in the West Pomeranian heritage register under number A-761. The register describes its style as modernist.

The body of the church

The building has a gable roof covered with tiles and a clearly distinct chancel closed on three sides. The tower rises from the body, is clad in boards and covered with a pavilion roof with a cross at the top. The windows have semicircular heads.

Interior

The interior is covered by a masonry vault, and the choir with the organ stands on a wooden gallery. In the chancel are a stone altar and lectern, and on the left a wooden pulpit on columns. In the church hangs a painting of St John the Baptist in animal skins, at prayer, and the walls and the choir balustrade are decorated with the Stations of the Cross. The church was consecrated after the war on 8 December 1945.

Practical information

• Location: Grabin, Nowogard municipality.
• About five kilometres further on stands the Church of St Michael the Archangel in Dąbrowa Nowogardzka.
• Service times are given by the parish.