The Fara Church
Interior of the Church
The Fara Church: The Parish Church of St. StanisławAt 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 Górka Palace in the center
Looking down Swietoslawska Streetpast the Górka Palace with theFara Church in the distance
Górka Palacecourtyard
The Fara is located at the end of the short Swiętosławska Street that is entered from the south-eastern corner of the Rynek. There at the corner of Swiętosławska and Wodna Streets stands the Górka Palace, the only Renaissance Palace in Poznan. Today houses the Museum of Anthropology
This Chruch is very special to me. When I visited an oboist was rehearsing on the balcony, and the whole high space resonated with the sound. (I have two oboist children.) Then a young lady on violin joined him and I felt the first hint of missing home on my holiday.
ReplyDeleteWhen I visited this Church an oboist was rehearsing on the balcony. The resonating sound in the high space was amazing. (I have two oboist children.) Then when a young lady on violin joined him I had the first feeling of missing home on my holiday...
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