St Leonard Church in Lipnica Murowana

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St Leonard Church in Lipnica Murowana is a historic wooden Roman Catholic church in southern Poland, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic church
UNESCO World Heritage Site
historic monument
wooden church
architecturalStyle Gothic
architecturalType church
constructionMaterial timber
country Poland
denomination Roman Catholic
floorPlanType single-nave church
function parish church
hasAltar main altar
hasBuildingTechnique log construction
hasComponent chancel
nave
sacristy
hasFeature medieval wall paintings
wooden bell tower
wooden shingle roof
wooden structure
hasInteriorDecoration medieval murals
polychrome paintings
hasUNESCOCriteria (iii)
(iv)
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland
heritageProtection protected as a historic monument of Poland
heritageStatus well-preserved medieval architecture
locatedIn Lipnica Murowana
locatedInPartOfCountry southern Poland
locatedInRegion Lesser Poland Voivodeship NERFINISHED
locatedNear Bochnia County
material wood
namedAfter Saint Leonard of Noblac
surface form: Saint Leonard
orientation east–west
partOf Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
roofType gable roof
significance example of medieval wooden sacral architecture in Poland
surroundedBy cemetery
tourism popular tourist attraction in Lesser Poland
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2003
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCountry Poland
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America
usedFor Roman Catholic worship
religious services

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Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland hasPart St Leonard Church in Lipnica Murowana