General Information
Name in local language: | Kosciól Najswietszej Marii Panny; kosciól pofranciszkanski |
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Completion: | 14th century |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Church |
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Structure: |
Rib vault |
Architectural style: |
Gothic |
Material: |
Masonry structure |
Location
Location: |
Torun, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland |
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Coordinates: | 53° 0' 39.70" N 18° 36' 8.79" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | ca. 70 m | |
total height | 54 m | |
total width | 28 m | |
interior height | 27 m |
Materials
roof |
wood
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columns |
brick
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walls |
brick
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Chronology
1798 | Gables and roofs are replaced by a new roof covering both the nave and aisles with a single structure. |
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Notes
Despite rebuilding in end of 18th century, the church is one of the finest examples of brick gothic architecture, and was first high hall church in Pomerania region. Its most characteristic features include buttresses pulled into inside in southern aisle and gallery (former part of a cloister) included into northern aisle. In southern aisle is present big set of monumental wall paintings dating back to 14th century.
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Kosciól Najswietszej Marii Panny w Toruniu. Torun (Poland). (1998):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20016594 - Published on:
13/06/2005 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021