Krzeszów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Krzeszów | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Krzeszów Abbey | |
| Coordinates: 50°44′03″N 16°03′51″E / 50.73417°N 16.06417°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Kamienna Góra |
| Gmina | Kamienna Góra |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,400 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | DKA |
| Official name | Krzeszów – Cistercian Abbey |
| Designated | 2004-04-14 |
| Reference no. | Dz. U., 2004, vol. 102, No. 1057 |
Krzeszów [ˈkʂɛʂuf] is a village in south-western Poland. It is part of the administrative district of Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Krzeszów boasts the Krzeszów Abbey, one of the most valuable relics of Baroque architecture in Poland and Europe, designated a Historic Monument of Poland.
The village is located in the Zadrna valley of the Central Sudetes, within the historic Lower Silesia region. It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) south of Kamienna Góra, and 82 km (51 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.