Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Church

Here's one of the beautiful churches connected to Stary Rynek. Joan has her meeting with the ladies club tomorrow so I spend most of my time there waiting for her.

The Fara Church
Interior of the Church
The Fara Church: The Parish Church of St. Stanis艂awAt the end of a short street from the Rynek (Market Square) One of the most beautiful baroque churches in Poland. Built in the years 1651-1701, it was built originally for the Jesuits, who however were expelled from Poland in 1773.
South-east corner of the Rynekthe G贸rka Palace in the center
Looking down Swietoslawska Streetpast the G贸rka Palace with theFara Church in the distance
G贸rka Palacecourtyard
The Fara is located at the end of the short Swi臋tos艂awska Street that is entered from the south-eastern corner of the Rynek. There at the corner of Swi臋tos艂awska and Wodna Streets stands the G贸rka Palace, the only Renaissance Palace in Poznan. Today houses the Museum of Anthropology