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* [[Blank's Palace]] ({{lang-pl|Pałac Blanka}}; 1762–1764)
* [[Blank's Palace]] ({{lang-pl|Pałac Blanka}}; 1762–1764)
* [[Poniatowski]]'s palace (1772)
* [[Poniatowski]]'s palace (1772)
* The English-Chinese Garden at [[Wilanów Palace]] (1784) <ref name="palac">{{en icon}} {{cite web |author = |url = http://www.wilanow-palac.pl/the_english_chinese_garden.html |title = The English-Chinese Garden |work = wilanow-palac.art.pl |publisher = |pages = |page = |date = |accessdate = 2008-02-21}}</ref>


Zug also supervised the refurbishment of [[Warsaw Arsenal]], designed the romanticist ruins in the garden of [[Arkadia]] near [[Łowicz]] and designed the gardens of [[Jablonna Palace]]. He died in [[Warsaw]] and is buried there in the [[Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw]].
Zug also supervised the refurbishment of [[Warsaw Arsenal]], designed the romanticist ruins in the garden of [[Arkadia]] near [[Łowicz]] and designed the gardens of [[Jablonna Palace]]. He died in [[Warsaw]] and is buried there in the [[Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw]].

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Romanticist stone arch in the garden of Arkadia
Zug's Protestant Church in Warsaw

Szymon Bogumił Zug (20 February 1733 – 11 August 1807), born Simon Gottlieb Zug, and also known as Zugk, was a renowned Polish-German classicist architect and designer of gardens. Born in Merseburg in Saxony, he spent most of his life in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, where in 1768, he was ennobled.

One of the most versatile and prolific architects of his epoch, Zug was the author of several dozen projects of palaces and churches. As a garden designer, he represented an early romanticist style. Among the most notable buildings designed by Zug are:

Zug also supervised the refurbishment of Warsaw Arsenal, designed the romanticist ruins in the garden of Arkadia near Łowicz and designed the gardens of Jablonna Palace. He died in Warsaw and is buried there in the Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw.

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  1. ^ Template:En icon "The English-Chinese Garden". wilanow-palac.art.pl. Retrieved 2008-02-21.