The Wooden Church of St. Anne in Gołkowice

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One of the monuments along the Wooden Architecture Trail is a church of St. Anna (19th c.) in Gołkowice, which is located in the southern part of the trail, in the Wodzisław district. The village is situated on the Szotkówka and Piotrówka rivers. It is an old village, already mentioned in the first half of the thirteenth century. The present church was built in 1878, but there was a chapel of Saint Michael which the site of worship for the ducal court residing in Gołkowice.

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The Wooden Church of St. Anne in Gołkowice

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