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Former Cistercian Church of the Assumption of the BVM in Henryków

Henryków 100, 57-210 Ziębice, powiat ząbkowicki, woj. dolnośląskie

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Church of the Assumption of the BVM and St. John the Baptist in Henryków

A former church of the Cistercian abbey founded in 1227, the birthplace of the "Book of Henryków", which contains the oldest sentence written in the Polish language. A Gothic church with rich Baroque furnishings.

Significance

  • The Book of Henryków (1270) - the first sentence in Polish
  • A former Cistercian complex of great value

Practical information

Scope

  • Baroque interior decoration
  • Monastery buildings

Getting there

Henryków in the Ziębice municipality, Ząbkowice county.

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opactwo_Cyster%C3%B3w_w_Henrykowie ; https://zabytek.pl/pl/obiekty/henrykow-pocysterski-zespol-klasztorny