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]
Opactwo Cystersów w Wągrowcu | |
 A view of the Church of the Assumption of Mary from the abbey's entrance | |
  Location within Poland | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Order | Cistercians |
| Established | 1143 |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Baroque |
| Site | |
| Location | Wągrowiec |
| Country |  Poland |
| Coordinates | 52°48′17.06″N 17°11′30.68″E / 52.8047389°N 17.1918556°E |
Gallery
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Part of the monastery complex with the church -
Main church entrance -
Stalls from 1713 -
Gothic Saint Mary figure
See also
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edit- ^ "The Former Cistercian Church of the Assumption of Our Lady in Wągrowiec". Region Wielkopolska. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "The Former Cistercian Church of the Assumption of Our Lady in Wągrowiec". Region Wielkopolska. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
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