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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Krzeszów

pl. Jana Pawła II 1, 58-405 Krzeszów, powiat kamiennogórski, woj. dolnośląskie

  • Monuments & Culture
  • Churches & Cathedrals

Basilica of the Assumption of the BVM in Krzeszów

A Baroque church built between 1728 and 1735 in the former Cistercian abbey, regarded as the most beautiful Baroque monument in Lower Silesia and one of the most important in Poland. Minor basilica (since 1998), collegiate church (since 2013), Historic Monument (2004).

Treasures

  • Two towers with copper cupolas (68 m)
  • The 13th-century painting of Our Lady of Grace
  • Mausoleum of the Silesian Piasts (14th c.)
  • Frescoes by Georg W. Neunhertz, sculptures by F. Brokoff

Practical information

Scope

  • Main Marian sanctuary of the Diocese of Legnica
  • Organ from 1739 (53 stops)
  • Krzeszów Calvary

Getting there

Krzeszów near Kamienna Góra, in Lower Silesia.

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazylika_Wniebowzi%C4%99cia_Naj%C5%9Bwi%C4%99tszej_Maryi_Panny_w_Krzeszowie ; https://zabytek.pl/en/obiekty/krzeszow-krzeszow-opactwo-cystersow

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