Sts. Apostles Peter and Paul Basilica (Strzegom)
| Sts. Apostles Peter and Paul Basilica | |
|---|---|
| Bazylika Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła | |
Saints Peter and Paul Basilica | |
Sts. Apostles Peter and Paul Basilica | |
| 50°34′24″N 16°12′21″E / 50.5733°N 16.2057°E | |
| Location | Strzegom |
| Country | Poland |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Gothic |
| Groundbreaking | 14th century |
| Completed | 16th century |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Świdnica |
| Designated | 2012-10-22 |
| Reference no. | Dz. U. z 2012 r. poz. 1241 |
The Sts. Apostles Peter and Paul Basilica in Strzegom, Poland, is a historic Brick Gothic minor basilica. Strzegom is part of the Diocese of Świdnica.
Formerly, the basilica belonged to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Since 2002, the church serves as a minor basilica. It is the most prized heritage site of the town and is one of the largest churches in Lower Silesia with a length of the nave at 76 m, height of 26 m and a main building width of 26 m. It is an example of Lower Silesian Gothic architecture. The church is enriched with artisanal handicraft mainly from the fourteenth and fifteenth-century.
On September 22, 2012 the minor basilica was registered on the List of Historic Monuments of Poland.