Holy Trinity Church of Peace in Świdnica
The Holy Trinity Church of Peace in Świdnica is the largest wooden Baroque temple in Europe and a historic religious building built under the agreements of the Treaty of Westphalia signed in 1648, which ended the Thirty Years' War. It belongs to the Świdnica parish of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland. The building has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2001.
| Church of Peace | |
|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of Peace | |
Kościół Pokoju im. Trójcy Świętej | |
Church of Peace | |
| Location | Świdnica |
| Country | Poland |
| Language(s) | Polish |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Style | Baroque |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Wrocław |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | iii, iv, v |
| Designated | 2001 |
| Part of | Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica |
| Reference no. | 1054 |
| Region | Europe |
Historic Monument of Poland | |
| Designated | 2017-03-15 |
| Reference no. | Dz. U. z 2017 r. poz. 672 |
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