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Maria Luiza Merkert

Maria Luiza Merkert - was born in 1817. The family fell into financial trouble after the death of their father. When her mother died, Maria and her sister sold their modest fortune and, together with Franciszka Werner and Klara Wolff, devoted themselves to helping the abandoned, sick and homeless...

Recommended places

The penitential cross in Radzikowice next to the church

Penance crosses were placed by the murderer as a result of the so-called conciliation agreement with the family of the deceased. This custom came to our lands from the west in the Middle Ages and was...

St. John the Baptist and St. Nicholas Church

The history of the St. John the Baptist and St. Nicholas Church and parish dates back to the 13 th century. Back then, it was located in the Old Town. In 1663, it was demolished and the...

Monument to Marshal Józef Piłsudski

The statue of Marshal Józef Piłsudski by prof. Marian Molenda, weighing 2.5 tons, was made of bronze. It shows the Marshal in a military uniform on the famous chestnut. It is...