Zawieprzyce

Coordinates: 51°22′N 22°46′E / 51.367°N 22.767°E / 51.367; 22.767
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Zawieprzyce
Village
Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua
Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua
Zawieprzyce is located in Poland
Zawieprzyce
Zawieprzyce
Coordinates: 51°22′N 22°46′E / 51.367°N 22.767°E / 51.367; 22.767
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
CountyŁęczna
GminaSpiczyn

Zawieprzyce [zavjɛˈpʂɨt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Spiczyn, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north of Spiczyn, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Łęczna, and 19 km (12 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.[1]

Landmarks[edit]

Zawieprzyce is home to a large Baroque palace complex from 17th century. The main palace building, orangerie and some other structures are ruined already, while some other buildings like the chapel, granary or the obelisk are still standing.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Zalewski, Michał (2014). "Kolumna w Zawieprzycach koło Łęcznej" (in Polish). Kapliczki, krzyże i figury przydrożne. Retrieved 2 July 2017.