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Jędrzejów Abbey

Coordinates: 50°38′18″N 20°18′01″E / 50.6383333333°N 20.3002777778°E / 50.6383333333; 20.3002777778
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Jędrzejów Abbey

Jędrzejów Abbey is a Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century in Poland. The town of Jędrzejów grew around it. Blessed Polish bishop of Kraków and historian, Wincenty Kadłubek, lived in this monastery for 5 years and was buried there. In the 15th century, the sculptor Veit Stoss (Polish: Wit Stwosz) worked there.

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50°38′18″N 20°18′01″E / 50.6383333333°N 20.3002777778°E / 50.6383333333; 20.3002777778