Holy Trinity Church of Peace in Świdnica

Church of Peace
Holy Trinity Church of Peace
Kościół Pokoju im. Trójcy Świętej
Church of Peace
Church of Peace
LocationŚwidnica
CountryPoland
Language(s)Polish
DenominationLutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleBaroque
Administration
ArchdioceseWrocław
Designated2017-03-15
Reference no.Dz. U. z 2017 r. poz. 672
Part ofChurches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica
CriteriaCultural: (iii), (iv), (vi)
Reference1054-002
Inscription2001 (25th Session)

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.