Historic sites
a palace in a six-bastion fortress from the 17th century, with an Italian loggia and a park that is a natural monument
Churches and monasteries
Gothic church from the 15th century with three chapels, Rococo polychromes and a Renaissance tomb
Churches and monasteries
Baroque hospital church from 1630 with three altars and a late Baroque pulpit
Churches and monasteries
18th-century Reformed Franciscan monastery with a copy of the icon of Our Lady of the Snows
What to do alone in Pilica? See a castle with bastions, a Gothic church with the Padniewski chapel and Baroque church complexes.
The monuments of Pilica, a town on the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, recall the Padniewski, Zbaraski, Warszycki and Sobieski families.
Pilica Castle is a Renaissance-Baroque palace of the early seventeenth century within bastioned fortifications, with a park protected as a natural monument. Its story is told in the article Zamek w Pilicy: sześć bastionów, posag Wiśniowieckiej i spór o własność. The Church of St John the Baptist and St John the Evangelist, Gothic and brick-built, contains a Padniewski chapel from 1601 and a tomb from 1555.
St George's Church of 1630 is a former hospital church funded by Prince Jerzy Zbaraski. The Franciscan Monastery, founded in 1740, is linked with veneration of a copy of the Our Lady of the Snows icon.
Maria Józefa Sobieska, who gave the land for it as well. The monastery officially began operating in 1745.
In the fifteenth century, not long after the town took up its present location. More suggestions are in the Solo section and on the page for Pilica.
