Church of St Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr in Klępicz

The church in Klępicz, a village in Moryń municipality in Gryfino County, dates from the 15th century and is entered in the heritage register. The register describes it as Gothic and of stone, and the description in Wikipedia adds that the walls combine stone and brick.

The form and interior

The building stands on a rectangular plan and has a gabled roof. The east gable is decorated with blind arches, and the side walls have wide windows closed with a flat arch. To the west adjoins a four-sided stone tower, probably added at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries, with a brick portal on the ground floor and a pyramidal roof topped with a cross. A bell of the 15th century hangs in the tower.

The interior has a barrel ceiling. In the chancel stands an altar converted from a Neo-Gothic organ case, with a painting of St Stanislaus in the middle. The church was blessed as a Catholic church on 25 September 1946.

Practical information

• Klępicz 2A, Moryń municipality; the church stands in the village itself.
• The parish gives service times and the possibility of seeing the interior; it is worth checking before you visit.
• Nearby, 1.5 km away, is the church in Nowe Objezierze, and 1.7 km away the church in Stare Objezierze.