Cistercian abbey in Lubiąż

Poland / Dolnoslaskie / Wolyw / Plac Klasztorny
 Baroque (architecture), monastery, Order of Cistercians, interesting place, Roman Catholic church

Founded 1163 and closed 1810. The abbey is believed to be the second largest Christian architectural complex in the world (after Spanish Escorial). The area of the roofs is about 2.5 hectares, and the length of the facade is 223 meters (the longest baroque facade in Europe). In the crypts, there are 98 well-preserved mummies of Silesian dukes.
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Coordinates:   51°15'41"N   16°28'9"E

Comments

  • Very Lubiążu. Jak również Leubus Abbey. No weź już i napisz po polsku, jak w obcym języku nie potrafisz.
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