• The Saint Barbara church dates back to the 15th century but its architecture was strongly modified during its reconstruction in the years 1726-1728.
  • Built in the years 1346-1502, the church is an example of brick Gothic (typical of the Baltic basin) and is one of the largest temples in the world built in bricks.
  • Earlier, in 1550 and 1553, the church was damaged by fires, and in 1571 by military operations during the siege of Gdańsk by King Stephen Batory’s troops.
  • While admiring the interior, take a closer look at the modern stained glass located on the street side of the church, created by Barbara Massalska.
  • St. Barbara's Church is a late-Gothic parish church on ul. Długie Ogrody, located to the west of Gdańsk Old Town.
  • The Saint Barbara church dates back to the 15th century but its architecture was strongly modified during its reconstruction in the years 1726-1728.
  • In the church, it is worth paying attention to 7 sculptural compositions that were previously kept in the National Museum of the city of Gdansk.
  • Gdańsk Długie Ogrody - dawny kościół szpitalny, obecnie rzymskokatolicki kościół parafialny p.w. św.
  • While you could compile a list of 20 churches in Gdańsk alone, for now, if you make it to Oliwa Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica, you’ve done well.
  • It was built in the late 1500s and is dedicated to St. Barbara, who is the patron saint of those who suffer from thunder and lightning.
  • While admiring the interior, take a closer look at the modern stained glass located on the street side of the church, created by Barbara Massalska.”