Wójcin: Church and places of remembrance

The known cultural and historical details cover building history, remembrance, and a listed garden monument:

• The Neo-Baroque church in Wójcin dates from 1916.
• A plaque dating from 1883 commemorates the 200th anniversary of Jan III Sobieski’s victory at Vienna.
• At the end of the main path in the parish cemetery stands a symbolic monument to those who fell between 1914 and 1920.
• Wójcin is home to a village park listed in the register of monuments.

The four details represent different aspects of the town. The Neo-Baroque church is associated with a specific construction date. The plaque marks a historical commemoration, while the monument in the parish cemetery focuses on the period from 1914 to 1920. The village park adds a listed garden monument to these themes.

You can choose which aspect to explore further based on your interests: architecture, remembrance, or the historic park.

The dates refer to different things. 1883 is the year of the plaque; its dedication commemorates the 200th anniversary of Sobieski’s victory at Vienna. 1916 is the construction year of the Neo-Baroque church. The monument, by contrast, refers to the period from 1914 to 1920 as the years of remembrance.

If you are interested in historical connections, this distinction helps you keep the details separate: one date marks an object, another identifies the occasion for a dedication, and the period given for the monument names the years commemorated there. Together, these dates offer different points of reference, not a single chronology for one building.

Those especially interested in architecture can start with the construction year of the Neo-Baroque church. Visitors who want to explore places of remembrance will find a symbolic monument in the parish cemetery with a clearly stated period. The plaque offers another, different historical connection; for the village park, its listing in the register of monuments is the main known point of reference. These distinctions can help you explore Wójcin through the themes that interest you most when travelling.

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What does the monument in the parish cemetery commemorate?

The symbolic monument commemorates those who fell between 1914 and 1920. It stands at the end of the main path in the parish cemetery in Wójcin.

What is the plaque dating from 1883 associated with?

The plaque set into a church wall in Wójcin is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Jan III Sobieski’s victory at Vienna.

What is known about the village park?

The village park is located in Wójcin and is listed in the register of monuments.

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