Wągrowiec Abbey (Polish: Opactwo Cystersów w Wągrowcu) is a former Cistercian abbey in Wągrowiec, Poland. The former monastery's church is named in honor of the Assumption of Mary and serves as a parish church.[1] The other buildings of the former monastic complex either serve the parish or are part of the local regional museum.[2]

Cistercian Abbey in Wągrowiec
Opactwo Cystersów w Wągrowcu
A view of the Church of the Assumption of Mary from the abbey's entrance
Wągrowiec Abbey is located in Poland
Wągrowiec Abbey
Location within Poland
Monastery information
OrderCistercians
Established1143
Architecture
StyleBaroque
Site
LocationWągrowiec
Country Poland
Coordinates52°48′17.06″N 17°11′30.68″E / 52.8047389°N 17.1918556°E / 52.8047389; 17.1918556
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  1. ^ "The Former Cistercian Church of the Assumption of Our Lady in Wągrowiec". Region Wielkopolska. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ^ "The Former Cistercian Church of the Assumption of Our Lady in Wągrowiec". Region Wielkopolska. Retrieved 3 March 2021.