Skarżysko Kościelne

Skarżysko Kościelne [skarˈʐɨskɔ kɔˈɕt͡ɕɛlnɛ] (listen) is a village in Skarżysko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district of Gmina Skarżysko Kościelne. It should not be confused with the nearby town of Skarżysko-Kamienna. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Skarżysko-Kamienna and 36 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Skarżysko Kościelne
Holy Trinity Church in Skarżysko Kościelne
Coat of arms
Skarżysko Kościelne
Coordinates: 51°08′15″N 20°54′51″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountySkarżysko-Kamienna County
GminaGmina Skarżysko Kościelne
Population
 (2006)
 • Total2,700
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26-115
Area code(s)+48 41
Car platesTSK

One of the village's attractions is the Holy Trinity Church, erected between 1637 and 1643 (pictured).



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