Krzeszów
Krzeszów is a village in south-western Poland. It is part of the administrative district of Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Krzeszów boasts the Krzeszów Abbey, one of the most valuable relics of Baroque architecture in Poland and Europe, designated a Historic Monument of Poland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,530 residents
- Description: village in Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Krzeszow” and “Krzeszów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Graceful and Krzeszów Abbey.
Church of the Graceful
Church
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Krzeszów is a Roman Catholic church located within the abbey of the Order of Saint Benedict in Krzeszów, Poland.
Krzeszów Abbey
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krzeszów Abbey is a historical Baroque Cistercian monastery in Krzeszów, Lower Silesia, Poland. The Abbey, a 1242 Benedictine foundation, from 1289 to 1810 was run by Cistercians, until it was secularized by the Prussian state.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Betlejem and Krzeszówek.
Krzeszówek
Village
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krzeszówek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kamienna Góra, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Lipienica
Village
Photo: Finono, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lipienica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kamienna Góra, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Krzeszów
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.73331° or 50° 43′ 60″ northLongitude
16.06899° or 16° 4′ 8″ eastPopulation
1,530Elevation
462 metres (1,516 feet)United Nations Location Code
PL KZWOpen location code
9F2RP3M9+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 418567767OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Krzeszów” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Krzeszów”
- Cebuano: “Krzeszów”
- Chechen: “Кшешув (Нижнесилезин воеводалла)”
- Chechen: “Кшешув”
- Chinese: “Krzeszów”
- Czech: “Křešov”
- Czech: “Krzeszów”
- Dutch: “Krzeszów”
- French: “Krzeszów”
- German: “Krzeszów”
- German: “Grüssau” (historical)
- Greek: “Κσέσουφ (Βοεβοδάτο Κάτω Σιλεσίας)”
- Latin: “Grissovia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Krzeszów (Ē Silesia Séng)”
- Persian: “کژشوو (استان سلیزیا سفلی)”
- Persian: “کژشوو”
- Polish: “Krzeszów”
- Russian: “Кшешув”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Krzeszów”
- Slovak: “Krzeszów”
- South Azerbaijani: “کژشوو”
- Tatar: “Кшешув (Түбән Силезия воеводалыгы)”
- Tatar: “Кшешув”
- Turkish: “Krzeszów-1”
- Turkish: “Krzeszów”
- Ukrainian: “Кшешув”
- Vietnamese: “Krzeszów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship”
- Vietnamese: “Krzeszów, tỉnh Dolnośląskie”
- “Krzeszów”
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