Włodawa poviat - Powiat włodawski

Włodawa poviat - poviat in Poland, in Lubelskie Voivodeship, created in 1999 as part of an administrative reform. His seat is Włodawa.

Coat of arms of the Włodawa poviat

An administrative division

The poviat consists of:

   municipalities: Włodawa rural municipalities: Hanna, Hańsk, Stary Brus, Urszulin, Włodawa, Wola Uhruska, Wyryki city: Włodawa

Neighboring counties

   Chełm poviat Łęczyński poviat Parczewski poviat Biała poviat

Worth seeing

in Włodawa

Historical monuments

   Baroque parish church of st. Louis from 1739–1752, built according to the design of the Italian architect Paweł Fontana. Next to the monastery of the Pauline Fathers. Orthodox Church of Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God, erected in the years 1840–1843, rebuilt in the 1890s. Initially Uniate, after 1875 Orthodox. It represents the Byzantine-Russian style with classical elements. Parish temple. The Great Synagogue was built in 1764, next to which there are two related buildings (the Little Synagogue and Bejt ha-midrash). "Quadrangle" - a square-shaped building with a courtyard in the middle - a unique monument, probably the only one of its kind in Poland. The quadrangle belonged to Włodawa councilors, merchants and craftsmen, mostly Jews.

outside Włodawa