from the 15th century, rebuilt in 1518 and once more in 19th century. Its interiors are home to a rich collections of furniture, pictures, ancient home equipment and to the biggest icon collection in western Poland.
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Bazylika Rzymskokatolicka pw. Matki Bożej Pocieszenia i św. Stanisława Biskupa
the oldest and the most valuable monument in the city, as well one of the most important sacral places in the region, erected in the first half of 15th century. The decoration of the church consists of polychromies from 1952 and appr. one-hundred-year-old glass windows. In the interiors pay attention to the cross from appr. 1370, the stone sarcophagus of Jakub Rokossowski from the last years of 16th century and a bronze commemorating plate of Andrzej Szamotulski – probably from the famous Vichers’ workshop in Nurmberg in Bavaria.
Bazylika Rzymskokatolicka pw. Matki Bożej Pocieszenia i św. Stanisława Biskupa
erected at the end of 17th century using the fundaments of former mansion house of Szamotulski family. In 19th century, after the cancellation of most orders, the building was overtaken by the neighbouring church of the Holy Cross was closed till 1963, when a parish was the re-opened. The rococo interiors come from the end of 17th century. The main element is the altar with a crucifix, figures of Our Lady Suffering, St. John the Baptist, monks and the picture of God the Father, Holy Spirit and angels.