What to see in Przyrów? The Baroque church of St Nicholas, the neo-Gothic church of St Dorothy and the Wielki Las reserve in Stawki Landscape Park.
Przyrów lies in Częstochowa County, on the edge of the Częstochowa Upland. It suits a quiet stop: two churches from different eras and a protected forest you can reach on foot.
Which churches are worth seeing in Przyrów?
The Branch Church of St Nicholas stands on the site of the former village of Komorowo and is the oldest monument in the municipality. Historians disagree on when it was built: either in the early 16th century or in the first half of the 17th century. In the chancel you will see seven scenes from the saint's life.
The Church of Our Lady of the Scapular and St Dorothy, built in 1908-1911 of red brick, is neo-Gothic with neo-Romanesque features. Its interior has a Baroque setting.
What does the Wielki Las reserve protect?
The Wielki Las Nature Reserve was created in 1953. It covers about 32 hectares in Stawki Landscape Park and protects an alder and ash forest with the character of a natural community.
Frequently asked questions
Which monument in Przyrów is the oldest?
The Branch Church of St Nicholas in the former village of Komorowo, regarded as the oldest monument in the municipality.
Where is the Wielki Las reserve?
In the municipality of Przyrów, on land managed by the Złoty Potok Forest District, within Stawki Landscape Park.