Column of Holy Mary

Detail InformationEdit You are invited to see the Column of Holy Mary that comes from 1738. The pedestal has got a stone rail, in the angles there are statues of St. Sebastian and St. Giles (św. Idzi). On the pedestal there is Holy Mary with Holy Infant standing on the Earth globe. HistoryEdit N.A. Must […]

Muzeum-Castle of Lancut

Detail InformationEdit Stanisław Lubomirski, one of the most influencial Polish magnates of the times, commenced the building of the castle in Łańcut in the years 1629-1641. He surrounded the building with deep moats and fortifications with bastions on the corners. Created in this way the palazzo in fortezza successfully resisted the Swedish invasion of 1655 […]

Klonowica Tenement

Detail InformationEdit The Klonowica tenement is a unique, fine decorate building. The tenement was build by joining the two buildings Wiślicka and Łabędziowska tenements. With years 1936-1939 a yard was build and the building were decorated with medallions picturing famous poets: Biernat from Lublin, Sebastian Kloniwic, Jan Kochanowski, Wincenty Pol. NOwadays a pizzeria, souvenir shop […]

Brama Odrzanska (Odrzanska Gate)

Detail InformationEdit “BRAMA ODRZAŃSKA”(“ODRZAŃSKA GATE”) is a fragment of defensive wall that is a decoration of Odrzański Park. The gate used to be one of the 5 gates that led to the Silesian town. “Brama Odrzańska” – late-renaissance, built in 1595 according to projects of Italian fortification experts Bernard and Piotr Niuron, also masons Jerzy […]

Theatre of Uncommon Day

Detail InformationEdit Theatre of Uncommon Day (Dnia Niepowszedniego) in Brzeg warmly invites all interested ones in the theatre!!!In the Theatre of “Uncommon Day” (Teatr Dnia Niepowszedniego – TDN), there are realised passion and hobby of youth who attend secondary schools and students. The repertoire of the theatre (18 premieres – 6 “monodrams” and 3 street […]

Pieskowa Skala Castle

Detail InformationEdit On the cliff over the valley of the Prądnik River stands one of the most beautiful castles in Poland. It was built on the orders of King Kazimierz Wielki. Later it became the property of the Szafraniec family. It underwent alterations to become a residence. An arcaded courtyard and picturesque logia (open sided […]

St. Wojciech church

Detail InformationEdit St. Wojciech Church was built at Zawodzie, nearby early-medieval town, probably around 1198. First written mentions on St. Wojciech church come from 1213. At first, it was a perish, but in 1406 archbishop of Gniezno, Mikolaj Traba, cancelled this function of church. From that time it was a subsidiary church. Building, which exists […]

Radziwil Castle Complex

Detail InformationEdit A beautiful late-Renaissance castle chapel. The castle complex was build on a five-pointed star plan with five bastions, surrounded by a moat and embankment. Aleksander Ludwik Radziwiłł started the building, which was continued by his heirs. It was finished at the beginnig of the 18th century and was a model for other castles […]

Niedzica Castle

Detail InformationEdit Located in southern Poland, Niedzica Castle sits atop an ancient hill of limestone and shale that is approximately 30 meters above the Dunajec River. The castle holds secret treasures, ancient artwork, and the ghost of a woman who appears nightly. Along the road leading up to the castle is a sign that warns […]

Castle and Park Complex of Krasiczyn

Detail InformationEdit Krasiczyn, a town situated not far away from Przemyśl, is well-know above all for its castle and palace complex, which is one of the most precious Renaissance historic monuments in Poland. Built in the shape of an irregular quadrangle, the castle possesses four cylindrycal turrets in the corners. The bastian type castle, built […]