Biskupice Ołobocze - Biskupice Ołoboczne

Biskupice Ołobocze is a village of about 1,500 inhabitants in the southern part Greater Poland Voivodeship, in you will say Ostrów, in the south-west of the commune Nowe Skalmierzyce. Geographically, it belongs to the Kalisz Upland, with a river flowing in its vicinity A clown. It is located about 10 km east of Ostrów Wielkopolski (possibility of access by public transport buses), by the national road no 25 Ostrow - Kalisz - leave it on the poviat road to Ołobok.

Worth seeing

The wooden church of St. Bartholomew the Apostle

• Wood church of st. Bartholomew the Apostle. It was built in 1726 and is covered with a shingle roof with three turrets. In the years 1919-24, the nave was extended and a tower and a transept were added. Inside the church, on a rood beam, there are baroque sculptures from the first half of the 18th century, and a round one in the right side altar. bas-relief of St. Anthony - the work of Marcin Rożek from 1919. On the south wall, a commemorative plaque in honor of the parish priest, Fr. Marian Jezierski (1891-1942), martyred in the Dachau camp.

• On the main road, it is also worth paying attention to statue from 1928, commemorating the victims of the wars 1914-20 and 1939-45.

The above descriptions of monuments come from the Natural-Sightseeing Map "Powiat Ostrowski" (author: Paweł Dolata)