Łosicki poviat - Powiat łosicki

Łosicki poviat - poviat in Poland, in Mazowieckie voivodship, created in 1999 as part of an administrative reform. Its seat is Moose.

An administrative division

The poviat consists of:

   urban-rural communes: Łosice rural communes: Huszlew, Olszanka, Platerów, Sarnaki, Stara Kornica towns: Łosice

Worth seeing

in Łosice

Monuments Church of St. Zygmunt

   neo-gothic church st. Zygmunt, built in the years 1906–1909, brick in place of a wooden one from 1511 and another wooden one from the middle of the 17th century, burnt down in 1878; in the main altar a painting from the seventeenth century - of the Mother of God with the Child from the seventeenth century, in the side altar the miraculous painting of Our Lady, also from the seventeenth century, lost - returned to the temple several years ago; numerous pictures of saints, baroque sculptures, tombstones of F. Tchórzewska from 1850 and Fr. Bishop F.I. Lewiński, the parish priest of Łosice in the years 1827–1854. former monastery of communist priests First half seminar 19th century chapel from 1845 st. Of the Apostles Peter and Paul, a baroque roadside figure from 1775 at ul. Kolejowa, a wooden mansion from the end of the 18th century, the so-called "Starosty", former headquarters of the red staff nature monument - pedunculate elm, 22 m high and 330 cm in circumference, historic cemetery with a monument on a mass grave dedicated to the Children of the Zamość region - victims of the 1943 Nazi massacre, graves of Polish Army soldiers from 1939 - 2 km from the city, a place in the forest called Artych with a slab and a cross, commemorating the inhabitants of the city who died during World War II, a monument to Józef Piłsudski reconstructed from 1934 and a monument erected on the bicentenary of the Constitution on May 3 in the place of the Uniate church existing until 1878 in Łosice, an obelisk was erected in 1998 with the inscription: Podlasie Units in places religious cult on the 400th anniversary of the Brest Union - the society of the Łosice region - it is to commemorate the events of the last 40 years of the 19th century, when 100 people were killed during the persecution of Uniates by the Tsarist regime in Podlasie, and many thousands were arrested and sent deep into Russia; two plaques commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Union of Brest and the pilgrimage of John Paul II in Podlasie were embedded in the obelisk's core; the obelisk resembles figurines erected by Uniates granite slab on the church where until 1929 there was an Orthodox church and a Uniate cemetery, a wooden church from the first half of the In the 18th century, there is now a Jewish cemetery in Łosice in Dęblin [7]

outside of Łosice