Historic places in our area Poland

The Palace in Łochów

Palace is located by the river Liwiec, near Warsaw. The Palace was built in the nineteenth Century. The

complex of the palace and the park was made to Honorowski order.Łochów Palace was rebuilt and restored by the developer in the years 2004-2008.

Church near the Palace in Łochów

Church in Kamionna

The first church was built in the years 1489-1576 and it was made of wood, but later it was

demolished. Later arisen two more church are also wooden. Only in 1909, church was built ot brick in

the style Neo-Gothic.

Monument of Home Army in Jerzyska

• During World War II, the Jerzyska there was a hard battle between approx. 50 Army partisans ,,Swifts’’, and Germany. In the forest west of Jerzyska is currently several parts monument commemorating the dead and tombs, at which the anniversary of the events take place calls or Masses.

Manor in Julin

Loretto

Village in Poland, located in the Mazowieckie voivodship, in the district Wyszków, in the

municipality Wyszków, about 2 km from the river Świniotopu Liwiec.

Loretto is surrounded Nadbużańskim Landscape Park. There is the Sanctuary of Our Lady of

Loreto.

Treblinka extermination camp

Treblinka was an extermination camp built by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War . It was located in a forest north-east of Warsaw . The camp operated between 23 July 1942 and 19 October 1943 as part of Operation Reinhard, the deadliest phase of the Final Solution .During this time, it is estimated that between 700,000 and 900,000 Jews were killed in its gas chambers, along with 2,000 Roamni people . More Jews were killed at Treblinka than at any other Nazi extermination camp apart from Auschwitz.

Manor in Paplin

In Paplin is a mansion built for clay. The fact that the busy highway survived for hundreds of years, wooden aristocratic seat, it seems a miracle. Since 1760 Palin belonged to the Garczyński who lavishly feted in court later King Stanislaw Poniatowski visitor Podlasie during his "election campaign". Confiscated in 1939. By the Germans in 1944. Was taken over by a "people's power". Since the fall of the final saved valuable monument family Toczyłowskich (1995)., Which he restored the manor to its former glory.

The Palace in Starawieś

The Palace is located near Węgrów. This is neo-ghotic palace, which was built in XVI. It was repeatedly rebuild and modernized. Now, the palace is

training centre of the National Bank of Poland.

Castle in Liw

The castle-manor complex in Liw is the oldest example of the architecture in the Siedlce Region. In

the Middle Ages the wooden castle protected the eastern part of the Mazovia Duchy from the attacks of the Russian, Lithuanian and Baltic tribes. In the first quarter of the XV century Janusz I Prince of

Mazovia founded a new castle of brick made by the architect named Niclos on the artificially raised island surrounded by the swamps of the Liwiec

River, which was the border of the state these times.

Royal Baths in Warsaw

The palace garden was the seat of King Augustus Poniatowski. In addition to the Palace on the water there are four gardens: the Royal, Romantic,

Modernist, and Chinese. The bathrooms are a place of many events and also one of the favorite places for walks of residents and guests of the capital. Now, the Palace serves as a museum where there are valuable

paintings from the collection of King.

Palace of Culture and Science in WarsawIt’s the tallest building in Warsaw and Poland. I find myself in the city center of Warsaw on the Parade Square 1. It has more than 237 meters tall and 42 floors. It was built "as a gift of the Soviet people to the Polish nation," and the originator of it’s construction was Joseph Stalin. It’s construction lasted 3 years. I find there Theatre,, Doll '', Congress Hall and the observation deck on the 30th floor.

Wilanów Residence

The Wilanów residence is composed of the palace,

its decorations and works of art, gardens and sculptures located in the park and also numerous buildings and monuments raised in the location since 1677. The residence contains traces of its

former inhabitants, their interests and habits and the collection of art amassed here over the years.

The Wilanów Museum commemorates past events which make up the history of the Republic of Poland. A visit to Wilanów, be it virtual or real, provides an opportunity to experience the core of

our tradition that is also a part of the common European culture

Warsaw Barbican

The barbican was erected in 1540 in place of an older gate to protect Nowomiejska Street. It was designed by

Jan Baptist the Venetian, an Italian Reneissance architect who lived and worked in the Mazowsze region

of 16th century Poland and was instrumental in the redesign of the 14th-century city walls, which by that time had fallen into disrepair. The barbican had the

form of a three-level semicircular bastion manned by fusiliers .It was 14 meters wide and 15 meters high from

the bottom of the moat, which surrounded the city walls, and extended 30 meters from the external walls

 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw

Grave-monument to Marshal Jozef Pilsudski Square in Warsaw. The idea of the Warsaw Tomb of the Unknown

Soldier is honoring the memory of the fallen in the struggle for independence. In Poland, the first initiative to

create a place to commemorate the dead of unknown soldiers appeared in 1921. The first, a monument-plate of

the Unknown Soldier in Lodz (unveiling of March 22, 1925). At the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw

burning eternal flame and full service honor guard battalion of the Representative of the Polish Army, and on public holidays held its ceremonial changing of the highest

authorities of the state.

Royal Castle in Warsaw

The Royal Castle in Warsaw is located in the Old Town square. It was rebuilt after second World War. The castle serves as a

museum and representative.

The Old Town in Warsaw

• The picturesque buildings at the Old Town Market, St John’s Cathedral, The Royal Castle, The Sigismund’s Column, the Barbican and the defence walls, which are admired today by many tourists- all of them were virtually non-existent in 1945 as a result of the planned destruction of the city by the Nazis. The Old Town in Warsaw was reborn as the proverbial phoenix, which rose anew from the ashes, thanks to the work of Polish conservator.

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Authors:• Alicja Budnicka• Izabela Dąbkowska• Patrycja Przewódzka• Sandra Pełka• Paulina Pernach