Church of the Most-Holy Theotokos

Detail InformationEdit The church complex. The church dedicated to the Most-Holy Theotokos was erected as a Greek Catholic church in 1761, later, in 1788; it was converted into a Catholic church.The bell tower was probably erected at the same time as the chapel. In mid 19th c, the cult of the Holy Virgin Mary of […]

Museum of Objects

Detail InformationEdit Museum of Objects Left by Jan Matejko “Koryznówka” in Nowy Wiśnicz in Leonard Serafiński’s manor (19th c.). Wooden building of carcass construction, timbered; hip roof. The entrance is preceded with an open porch, topped with a triangular gable. Double-track arrangement of the interiors. Since 1981 a biographical museum (branch of Tarnow Regional Museum) […]

Lewin Brzeski Palace

Detail InformationEdit Lewin Brzeski invites to see the baroque palace outside, which waits for renovation.Baroque palace built in 1722 by Leopold von Bess, in place of former residence burnt in 1666. Renovated in 1860, and demolished once again in 1955. Storied on the basements with barrel vault. Raised on the rectangle pattern, with two perpendicular […]

The Gallery of the Grave Stones in Wschowa

Detail InformationEdit The gallery was founded in 1609 as the evangelic cemetery. The gallery is the unique collection of protestant sacral art of 17th and 18th century in Poland. It was founded in 1609 as the evangelic cemetery. It is rectangular in shape and refers to the Italian style cemeteries (so called Camp Santo – […]

The Gallery of the Grave Stones in Wschowa

Detail InformationEdit The gallery was founded in 1609 as the evangelic cemetery. The gallery is the unique collection of protestant sacral art of 17th and 18th century in Poland. It was founded in 1609 as the evangelic cemetery. It is rectangular in shape and refers to the Italian style cemeteries (so called Camp Santo – […]

Przelazy Palace

Detail InformationEdit The beautiful neorenaissance palace in Przełazy has been erected by the dynasty von Castel in 19th century. It is situated close to the picturesque lakeshore of Niesłysz lake, only 5 kilometers from the international road number 2 (Warszawa – Poznan – Berlin). Its unique shape with the rectangular tower makes it similar to […]

Saint Stanislaw Church in Niemirow

Detail InformationEdit The old church is located in the close proximity to the Polish-Belarusian border. In classical Baroque style church was built by Michal Fryderyk Czartoryski, Great Chancellor of Lithuania. The structure was completed in 1791. The failed Polish Uprising of January 1863 resulted in its closure. Later, after an unsuccessful attempt to convert it […]

Museum of Objects

Detail InformationEdit Museum of Objects Left by Jan Matejko “Koryznówka” in Nowy Wiśnicz in Leonard Serafiński’s manor (19th c.). Wooden building of carcass construction, timbered; hip roof. The entrance is preceded with an open porch, topped with a triangular gable. Double-track arrangement of the interiors. Since 1981 a biographical museum (branch of Tarnow Regional Museum) […]

Colossos of Apollona

Detail InformationEdit The Kouros of Apollonas , including Colossus of Dionysus mentioned, a 10.70 meter large unfinished statue, made ​​of gray marble, Naxos , weighing around 80 tons. It is located in an old quarry near Apollonas , a small town in the north of Naxos , one of The Greek Islands of the Cyclades […]

Lesvos

Lesbos (Greek: , transliterated from Modern Greek as Lesvos, sometimes also referred to as Mytilini after its major City Mytilene) is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea. It has an area of 1,632 square kilometer (630 sq mi) with 320 kilometres (almost 200 miles) of coastline, making it the third largest Greek […]