Religious Sites & Historic Churches
The Pieniny region preserves a diverse collection of religious architecture, ranging from medieval Gothic-Baroque foundations in Krościenko nad Dunajcem to the distinctive stone Lemko temples of Szlachtowa and Jaworki. This selection features historic parish churches, 19th-century hillside chapels, and significant burial grounds like the Old Cemetery in Szczawnica. These sites reflect the cultural intersection of Roman Catholic and Greek Catholic traditions within the Dunajec River valley and the surrounding mountain landscape.
Kościół pw. Wszystkich Świętych
A Gothic-Baroque parish church in Krościenko nad Dunajcem, featuring historic architectural elements and interior decorations typical of the region's early ecclesiastical heritage.
Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Pośredniczki Łask
A former Lemko Greek Catholic church built between 1895 and 1920, representing the traditional Eastern Christian architecture of the Szlachtowa region.
Kościół pw. Chrystusa Dobrego Pasterza
A Roman Catholic parish church located in Krościenko nad Dunajcem, serving as a center for the local religious community.
Kościół pw. Świętego Wojciecha Biskupa Męczennika
A Roman Catholic parish church in Szczawnica, belonging to the Tarnów diocese and serving as a prominent spiritual landmark in the spa town.
Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela
Originally a Lemko Greek Catholic church built in 1798, this historic stone structure in Jaworki features traditional architectural details and regional religious art.
Kościół pw. św. Józefa Robotnika w Krośnicy
A Roman Catholic filial church located in Krośnica, part of the Niedzica deanery and the Archdiocese of Kraków.
Kaplica Przemienienia Pańskiego
A historic chapel dedicated to the Transfiguration of the Lord, situated on Saint Anne Street in Krościenko nad Dunajcem.
Kaplica Świętego Rocha
Located on Ptaszkowa Hill along the trail toward Trzy Korony, this small chapel is dedicated to Saint Roch.
Kościół pw. Świętej Elżbiety Węgierskiej
A Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Elizabeth of Hungary.
Stary Cmentarz w Szczawnicy
A historic 19th-century cemetery in Szczawnica, containing several notable graves and monuments from the town's early era as a spa resort.
Stary Cmentarz
One of the oldest rural cemeteries in Poland, this historic burial ground in Krościenko nad Dunajcem dates back to the early 19th century.
Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Fatimskiej
A Roman Catholic rectoral church located in Czorsztyn, serving the local community near the Czorsztyn Lake.
Kościół pw. Świętych Fabiana i Sebastiana
A Roman Catholic chapel located on Strażacka Street in Hałuszowa, dedicated to Saints Fabian and Sebastian.
Klasztor Karmelitów Bosych
A monastery of the Discalced Carmelites located within the Pieniny region.
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