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Church of Sts.Andrew

is a Gothic church was built at the end of the fourteenth century at the monastery of the Franciscans Conventual.In 1632, the Here was buried the royal secretary, Paul Gornicki.In 1810, the Prussian invaders erased Bernardine convent.The monks returned to Barczewo after World War II.In addition to the church preserved part of the old monastery.In 1982 the church was taken over by the Franciscans of the Province of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.In the south wall was built dwelling house (rectory) for men.After you create in 1991 the Province of St.Francis of Assisi convent in Barczewo became a part of that province.

Barczewo Castle

The castle is now in Barczewo nonexistent castle Bishops, who was in Barczewo.Castle in Barczewo erected by Bishop John II Styprock in the year 1364 concomitantly with the city walls.He created a common system of its fortifications.Destroyed in 1414, was subsequently rebuilt.The partitions act as episcopal seat of wealth managers.In the year 1798 was destroyed by fire and since then has been progressively dismantled.In the years 1826 - 32 served as a completely rebuilt school.To this day survived a residential wing containing the Gothic features.It was founded on the plan of an irregular quadrilateral.It consisted of a dwelling and outbuilding adjacent to one another and the other two sides of the courtyard was encircled by curtain walls.In the southeastern corner of the tower on which possessed There are no traces.The remains of the castle are located in the center of the street Nowowiejski 8th.

Tombstone of Andrew Bathory

located in the Church of St.Andrew the Apostle, dating from the Renaissance depicting the brothers Batorych, Monument shows the underlying character of Balthazar who is in the armor.The upper part is a cardinal, Andrzej who kneels and prays.The Cardinal however Andrew was not buried in the chapel but was killed in Transylvania.Tombstone is made of marble in Gdansk.

Church of St.Prison Dyzma in Barczewo

located across the street Prison Klasztorna.Built from 1808, built in 1872 finally created primarily for residents and staff of the Criminal Division.In 1944 the church was partly transformed in a German sewing military uniforms.

Hospital of St.Anthony

built in 1902, neo-Gothic building replaced the old city hospital was built in 1733, which was demolished in 1976.Initially one of the rooms are decorated chapel of St.Anthony, from the front side and a hospital erected statue of the Virgin Mary, which so far is here.Next to the building's Evangelical cemetery, where during the Second World War, German soldiers were buried.Underwent major repairs in 1997.Transformation is underway building the hospital and putting it to the Union of Polish Knights of Malta.The opening is scheduled for 1 January 2012.

Felix Nowowiejski Museum in Barczewo

located on the street Mickiewicz 13, the opening of the museum was held on July 15, 1961, the building now known as the Salon Music Felix Nowowiejski.It is located in the place where he was born and lived the composer himself.There are many exhibits and memorabilia, hosts numerous concerts, exhibitions and activities to play music.

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