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Post-Cistercian monastery complex in Gościkowo-Paradyż

Gościkowo 3 (Paradyż), 66-200 Świebodzin, woj. lubuskie

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Post-Cistercian monastery complex in Gościkowo-Paradyż

The largest and best-preserved monastery foundation in the Lubusz Voivodeship, a former Cistercian abbey, now the seat of a theological seminary.

Location and surroundings

Located in Gościkowo (Paradyż), in the Świebodzin municipality.

History

The Cistercian abbey in Paradyż was founded in the Middle Ages; the present Baroque complex dates from the 17th-18th centuries. Today it houses the Higher Theological Seminary of the Zielona Góra-Gorzów Diocese and the Paradyż Museum (opened in 1999).

What to see

The monastery church, the cloisters, and the Paradyż Museum with Cistercian memorabilia.

For whom

For tourists and lovers of sacred architecture.

Practical information

Visiting

  • Monastery church and the Paradyż Museum

Seasonality and hours

Available all year round; detailed visiting hours not specified in sources.

Contact

  • Tel.: 68 381 10 21
  • www: https://paradisus.pl
Visit duration: approx. 1 hour Seasonality: All year round

Kontakt

Source: https://paradisus.pl/ ; https://spotkaniazzabytkami.pl/goscikowo-paradyz-pocysterski-zespol-klasztorny/ ; https://diecezjazg.pl/sanktuaria/