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Nowa Huta Churches

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Church of St. Bartholomew

Founded by Kraków bishop Iwo Odrowąż who brought the Cistercians to Mogiła from Silesia in 1222, the present structure of this outstanding wooden church dates from 1466. Read_on (No Comments)

Church of St. John the Baptist

Next door to Matejko's manor house, this is one of two wooden churches in the area. Built between 1633 and 1648 in the village Read_on (No Comments)

The Cistercian Monastery

Located in what remains of the sleepy village of Mogiła that Nowa Huta was plunked down upon, the ancient Cistercian Monastery, Read_on (No Comments)

The Lord's Ark

The Lord's Ark
Built between 1967 and 1977, Nowa Huta’s first house of worship was designed by Wojciech Pietrzyk and was pieced together brick by brick by volunteer workers with no assistance from the communist authorities. Read_on (No Comments)