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Casimir Castle

is a Renaissance castle in Przemysl on the San on the Castle Hill which rises to a height of 270 m asl.The first castle was built on the hill after the year 1340, during the reign of Casimir the Great in the place of wood and natural stronghold which is already in the early eleventh century, King Boleslaw the Brave built a brick Romanesque rotunda and palace (palace).Casimir the Great Castle was built in the style of Gothic, which has survived to this day only ogival gate.The castle was damaged during the invasion of Vlachs in 1498.Rebuilt it in the years 1514-1553 Piotr Kmita Sobienski strengthening its defenses by building basteji.The castle had a square plan with round towers at the corners and in the southern corner of the four-sided tower.Below the castle was fortified przygrodek.

Lubomirski Palace in Przemysl

a set of palace and farm located in Przemysl, built between in 1885 - 1887 by order of Prince Lubomirski Jerome Adam designed by Maximilian Nitsch.Bakonczyce are today south-eastern district of Przemysl was once a separate village.The first written mention of Bakonczycach come from the fourteenth century, when the Hungarian governor managing the circle formed here menagerie.After inclusion of these lands to the Polish lands were owned by the king and were included in the district of Przemysl.Over time zoo was closed and converted to agricultural farm.It also built fortified manor house.In the seventeenth century, was ravaged by Bakonczyce Tartars, Cossacks, Swedes and Transylvanians which prevented the economic development of the village.

Carmelite Church of St. Theresa

is a late-Renaissance church in the city of Przemysl in the Subcarpathian Voivodship in southern Poland.The Roman Catholic order of Carmelites came to Przemysl in 1620.Their church was founded by the duke of Podolia, Michal Krasicki and constructed in the years 1627-1631 most probably according the design of Galleazzo Appiani.The interior is explicitly Baroque including a pulpit with a ship-like shape.Soon after the Second World War a Soviet controlled communist government expelled most of the Ukrainians from Przemysl during the Operation Vistula including most of the clergy and bishop Josaphat Kotsylovsky (Jozefat Kocylowski) who was martyred.

Cathedral of St. John

The Greek Catholic Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Przemysl serves as the mother church of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Peremyshl-Warsaw.It is located at the Ulica Katedralna in Przemysl, in southern Poland.The church was built in the 17th century by the Jesuit order and dedicated to St. Ignatius.After Przemysl fell under Austrian rule and the suppression of the order in 1773 it slowly fell into ruins and in 1820 was closed by Austrians and turned into a storehouse.After World War II it served as a garrison church and also offered a weekly Mass in the Byzantine Rite for Ukrainian faithful who were bereft of their own church by the communists.

Clock Tower in Przemysl

standing tower in the center of Przemysl, the street Wladycze third.The tower was erected in the years one thousand seven hundred seventy-five - 1,777 from the foundation of the Greek-Catholic bishop of Przemysl Sheptytsky Athanasius as a bell tower of the cathedral of the future Greek Catholic.Department would have replaced an earlier brick church comes from the sixteenth century, which was in the place of today's elementary school No 11.

National Museum of Przemysl

the museum district of Przemysl, which was founded in 1909 on the initiative of local community activists as the Friends of the Museum of Science in Przemysl.The ceremonial opening of the first exhibition took place on 10 April 1910 laying Nucleus of the collection was the private collection of Kazimierz and Tadeusz Osinskich and numerous gifts to the public.In 1921, after joining the Association of Museums of History and Arts in Poznan adopted the name National Museum of the Przemysl, reactivated in 1984.

Archdiocesan Museum in Przemysl

is a museum in Przemysl Cathedral Square.It presents Polish sacred art of the Middle Ages including the beautiful Madonna of the Lower Baczala (late fifteenth century) or swiecan (1375).Attracts the attention of visitors monumental crucifix with rainbow beams of the church in the New Town.The collection also includes portraits of the era of the Baroque, the seventeenth-century so-called.Chamber equipped with noble equipment moved from the Manor by Stanislaw Orzechowski, Mannerist sculpture, tapestries of San Michele manufactory Pope and many other works of sacred art.You can also see a collection of memorabilia related to the person of John Paul II.

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