Wągrowiec Abbey

Cistercian Abbey in Wągrowiec
Opactwo Cystersów w Wągrowcu
A view of the Church of the Assumption of Mary from the abbey's entrance
Location within Poland
Monastery information
OrderCistercians
Established1143
Architecture
StyleBaroque
Site
LocationWągrowiec
Country Poland
Coordinates52°48′17.06″N 17°11′30.68″E / 52.8047389°N 17.1918556°E / 52.8047389; 17.1918556

Wągrowiec Abbey (Polish: Opactwo Cystersów w Wągrowcu) is a former Cistercian abbey in Wągrowiec, Poland. The former monastery's church is named in honor of the Assumption of Mary and serves as a parish church.[1] The other buildings of the former monastic complex either serve the parish or are part of the local regional museum.[2]

  • Part of the monastery complex with the church
  • Main church entrance
  • Stalls from 1713
  • Gothic Saint Mary figure

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Former Cistercian Church of the Assumption of Our Lady in Wągrowiec". Region Wielkopolska. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ^ "The Former Cistercian Church of the Assumption of Our Lady in Wągrowiec". Region Wielkopolska. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
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