Brodnica district - poviat in Poland, in in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, created in 1999 as part of an administrative reform. His seat is Brodnica.
The coat of arms of the Brodnica poviat
An administrative division
The poviat consists of:
urban communes: POL Brodnica COA.svg Brodnica urban-rural communes: POL Górzno COA.svg Górzno, POL Jabłonowo Pomorskie COA.svg Jabłonowo Pomorskie rural communes: POL Bartniczka commune COA.svg Bartniczka (former Grążawy commune), POL Bobrowo commune COA. svg Bobrowo, POL Brodnica commune COA.jpg Brodnica, POL Brzozie commune COA.svg Brzozie, POL Osiek commune (Brodnica poviat) COA.svg Osiek, Coats of arms of None.svg Świedziebnia, POL Zbiczno commune COA.svg Zbiczno towns: POL Brodnica COA.svg Brodnica, POL Górzno COA.svg Górzno, POL Jabłonowo Pomorskie COA.svg Jabłonowo Pomorskie
Neighboring counties
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship: POL Grudziądz district COA.svg Grudziądz district, POL Wąbrzeski district COA.svg Wąbrzeski district, POL Golubsko-Dobrzyński district COA.svg Golubsko-Dobrzyński district, POL Rypin district COA.svg Rypin district Mazovia: Herb.svg Żuromin County, Warmia-Masuria Province: POL Działdowski County COA.svg Działdowski County, POL Nowomiejski County COA.svg Now Town County
Worth seeing
in Brodnica
Monuments The Palace of Anna Waza
gothic church of St. Catherine, built from around 1285, the presbytery was built in 1320, until around 1370, the nave was built and the interior was sealed; from the outside, the richly designed eastern gable of the chancel stands out; inside, next to the pillars, figures of 12 apostles made of linden wood in the 14th century, mainly baroque and late-baroque interior furnishings, besides several gothic sculptures (the head of St. John the Baptist on a bowl, the crucifixion group) ruins of a Teutonic castle from the 1-2 quarters of the 14th century. , expanded in the 4th quarter of the 14th century and in 1415 and disassembled from 1785 to 1842; a high octagonal tower and the lower parts of the walls have survived, a fragment of the town hall from the end of the 14th century, on the outer bailey, the palace of Anna Wazówna from the second half of the 16th century, rebuilt in the 17th century.
A cooperative bank and tenement houses on the Big Market Square in Brodnica
fragments of medieval city walls from the 14th and 15th centuries, including the Chełmno Gate and the Masurian Gate tower baroque granaries from the 17th century baroque post-reform complex: the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary from 1752-1761 and the monastery, the former Evangelical church from around 1850, according to the design Stanisław Hebanowski (now the so-called school church) the church of St. George - currently non-existent town square with an unusual shape (often incorrectly described as triangular, which is related to the legend of the Brodnica market square) water tower from 1905 devastated narrow-gauge line to Ostrowity