Church of St. Paul Appeals
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Church of St. Paul Appeals - the Roman Catholic church located in the Polish city of Sandomierz.

The first wooden church was founded by Bishop Ivo Odrovonzhem Cracow in 1126. After the incident, the fire, the church was badly damaged. The construction of a new stone church in the Gothic style was completed in 1434.

The brick church, unfortunately, also could not resist the fire in 1637. The damage was very serious. As part of the renovation, it was decided to expand the church. In 1651 in the church of the Apostle Paul appeals were consecrated two new altar by Bishop Wojciech Lipniki.

The final form of the interior and the church acquired in the course of reconstruction in the early eighteenth century in the Baroque style. In the interior there was a floor made of marble, the walls were decorated with paintings by artist Charles de Prevot. Fabrics depict stories from the life of the Apostle Paul.

During the Second World War, the church of St. Paul Appeals was damaged by cannon missiles, the roof was destroyed and partially collapsed.

Today, the church is an integral part of religious life Sandomierz. The temple is located near the church of St. James and St. Hedwig ravine. Both churches as a ravine - known tourist attractions Sandomierz.

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Church of St. Paul Appeals
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