Odrzykoń – Żarnowiec
length of section: 30 km
asphalt roads: 26 km
gravel roads: 2 km
country roads: 2 km
Description of the trail:
From Countryside
Museum in Odrzykoń the trail runs towards Bratkówka, then via
Rzepnik, Pietrusza Wola, Łączki Jagiellońskie, Wojaszówka and Bajdy
to Jaszczew where it crosses a busy national road No 28 and then
via Jedlicze leads to Maria Konopnicka
Museum in Żarnowiec.
Tourist attractions along the trail
In Odrzykoń: Countryside Museum, neo-gothic parish
church of St. Catherine dated 1887, inside the church the XV century
and latter remnants, cemetery of the cholera outbreak victims surrounded
by Douglas-fir trees,
In Bratkówka: the XIX century neo-gothic manor and park group, built
by the Starowieyski family, surrounded by a well preserved picturesque
park,
In Rzepnik: old Greek Catholic (Uniate) church
of St. Paraskevi dated 1581, now brick-made structure housing a
Roman-catholic church built in 1912, nearby the church a 450 years
old the Sessile Oak tree named “Jagiellon” (the Jagiellonian),
In Łęki Strzyżowskie: old manor of the Lesikowski
Family build in the first half of the XIX century then rebuilt,
surrounded by the remnants of a park,
In Łączki Jagiellońskie: parish church of the Birth
of the Sacred Virgin Mary and the Andrew the Apostle built in the
place of the old wooden church, near the church two free-standing
towers,
In Jedlicze: a historic neo-gothic parish church,
manor and park of the Stawiarski Family currently housing a local
High School, a cemetery with tombs of Maria Konopnicka’s daughters
and promoter of the local Oil Companies Tytus Trzecieski, collective
graves the victims of the WWI and WWII,
In Żarnowiec: Maria Konopnicka Museum
|