Easy hikes and walks around gmina gmina Pyrzyce

The chapel, part of the former Holy Spirit Hospital, was built in the early 14th century and dismantled and rebuilt in the 15th century. The new building was longer than the previous one, and a tower was added to its western elevation. The hospital operated until the early 17th century, and was destroyed during the Thirty Years' War. Only the church was rebuilt. In 1784, the tower was struck by lightning, caught fire and collapsed. It was never rebuilt. In the 19th century, the building was adapted as a hospital, later as a warehouse, and at the end of the century it became a church again. During World War II, the church was destroyed, and after being rebuilt, it became a library.

The church was built in the 13th century. Initially, it was a single-nave granite building with a tower on the west side. In the 14th century, a brick chancel was added, and then the main nave was demolished and a new one, also made of brick, was built. In the 15th century, an ambulatory was built around the chancel with a tower on the east side, and two side naves were extended to the sides of the west tower. The church was destroyed by fire twice and then rebuilt. In the 19th century, it was rebuilt in the neo-Gothic style. During World War II, the church was seriously damaged. The reconstruction was completed in 1977. The east tower was not rebuilt.

The Chapel of the Holy Spirit was built of granite blocks, likely in the late 13th century. A hospital once adjoined it. It was rebuilt in the early 15th century, and further alterations took place in the 18th and 19th centuries. In 1945, the building was destroyed. Between 1967 and 1969, the chapel was rebuilt to house the public library. A Gothic portal and several details, including a frieze of rosettes and bas-reliefs depicting animal silhouettes, have been preserved on the northern façade. Since August 2013, the chapel has housed the Department of Tradition – the "Museum of the Pyrzyce Region" of the Pyrzyce Public Library. It houses collections related to the history of the Pyrzyce Region.

built between 1260 and 1270 as a three-story building, in 1450 it was raised to five stories. It was destroyed in 1945. After the war, it was partially reconstructed

The granary dates back to 1912. Originally it was a two-story building, currently it has four floors. It was rebuilt in the 1920s and 1930s. 20th century. The granary is currently being renovated. After its completion, office, exhibition and conference rooms will be located here,

The Bańska Gate, built in 1260-1270, in the southern end of the city, on the road leading to Banie and Myślibórz. Originally three-story. Added in the mid-15th and first half of the 16th century to five floors.

The Szczecin Gate, located in the northern part of the walls, was incorporated into the existing defense system around the mid-19th century. 14th century and added in the second quarter of the 16th century. Currently preserved in a vestigial form, i.e. a pointed archway (after restoration). The walls are made of ceramic bricks with Wendish bond. The facades are unplastered, with blendes with various shapes of lintel arches, divided by dentil and band friezes and topped with battlement. It was a two-stage gate: the lower part had a quadrilateral plan and had four storeys; the upper one - with an octagonal tambour, surrounded by corner (cylindrical and two-story) turrets and topped with a pyramidal dome. The complex of medieval defensive walls in Pyrzyce is one of the most interesting and relatively well-preserved urban fortifications in Western Pomerania, with outstanding scientific and historical values. The main ring of walls, gates, towers, lookouts, gates and elements of the embankments - embankments and moats (plants and gardens) - have been preserved. defensive walls from the second half of the 13th century, approximately 2,000 meters long. In the 15th century, their height was increased to 7-9 m, and the foregates, towers and lookouts were expanded. After 1650, some of the lookouts were turned into poor houses. After the war, some of the walls were restored. The following towers have been preserved to this day: the Owl, Powder, Ice, Pijack and Monk towers. The embankments from the 13th century surrounded the city for a length of 2,250 m. Together with the moat and mill ponds, they provided sufficient protection against invasions. In the years 1830 - 1845 the embankments were turned into a walking promenade. The moats were partially buried and turned into gardens

It is a Gothic temple, built in several phases, built in the second half of the 13th century, and then rebuilt and expanded (e.g. in the first half of the 14th century it was expanded into a pseudo-basilica with four bays and three naves with a three-and-a-half-bay a presbytery closed on five sides and a tower built on a square plan, in the 15th century the presbytery ambulatory and chapels next to the tower were built, and in 1739 a new tower was built on the eastern side). destroyed for the last time in 1945 and rebuilt in 1958 - 1964 (but without the eastern tower). The western tower was rebuilt in 1975-1976, and in July 1987 it was covered with copper sheets. There are preserved granite sections in the front wall, and two Gothic portals in the southern wall. In the main altar there is a triptych from the cemetery chapel in Gryfice. In the presbytery there are stained glass windows by Janina Spychalska from Szczecin and Maria Uspiewska from Warsaw. Church, previously dedicated to St. Maurycy, since 1958 it has been called the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary