Siemiatycze poviat - poviat in Poland, in Podlaskie Voivodeship, created in 1999 as part of an administrative reform. Its seat is Siemiatycze.
Coat of arms of the Siemiatycze poviat
An administrative division
Communes of the Siemiatycze poviat The poviat consists of 9 communes:
urban communes: Siemiatycze urban-rural communes: Drohiczyn commune rural communes: Dziadkowice commune, Grodzisk commune, Mielnik commune, Milejczyce commune, Nurzec-Stacja commune, Perlejewo commune, Siemiatycze commune cities: Siemiatycze, Drohiczyn
Worth seeing
in Siemiatycze
Monuments Orthodox Church of Saints Peter and Paul the Missionaries Monastery Talmudic house, now the Basic Vocational School A statue of a sphinx at the former entrance gate to the palace of Duchess Anna Jabłonowska
preserved:
Orthodox Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul from 1866 (parish)
Post-missionary team Parish Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary founded in 1456 st. Michael, built in the present late baroque shape from 1719–1727 according to the design of Karol Antoni Bay. The façade was redesigned in 1729 and 1732. Older Renaissance elements are also preserved. Missionaries' monastery - built in the present late baroque shape from 1719–1727 according to the design of Karol Antoni Bay. After 1914, the burned north-east pavilion was pulled down. Late baroque fence and belfry from 1725-1727. The figure of St. John of Nepomuk from the 18th century. Hospital from 1726 built by Wincenty Rachetti. Destroyed by reconstruction in 1850. Former synagogue from 1797 built according to the design from 1777 by Szymon Bogumił Zug. In the classicist style. Rebuilt in 1964 with the style features blurred. A nursery from 1900 at ul. Pałacowa 10 in the neo-baroque and modernist style. Evangelical-Augsburg cemetery chapel from the middle of the 19th century XIX century. St. Anna from 1826-27. Orangery from 1860. Classicist houses at ul. Pałacowa (No. 14, 19, 25, 28). Sphinx statues at the former entrance gate to the palace of Duchess Anna Jabłonowska. Cemetery (multi-denominational) founded in 1805. Wayside chapel east of the city from the middle of the 19th century. World War I war cemetery. Ruins of the tiling factory complex from the end of the 19th century.