Bonfire is a large urban village with approximately 1,000 inhabitants. Located in Greater Poland Voivodeship, In northern part Ostrów County and Ostrów Wielkopolski commune. It is located approximately 15 km north of Ostrów Wielkopolski and a national road runs nearby no.11 Ostrow Wielkopolski - Pleszew.
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The first mention of Sobótka dates back to 1301 - it was a market settlement with a parish and a wooden church, as well as an ancestral nest Sobocki Korab coat of arms. Before 1463, a town was established here Sobótka Wielkawhich then collapsed in the 18th century (now it is the southern part of the village). From 1728 it was owned Joanna Bogusławska, widow of Wojciech, playwright and creator of Polish theater.
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- The von Stiegler Palace dating from the years 1898-99. Built in an eclectic style with neo-renaissance, neo-baroque and secession forms. It is a storied, brick building with a tower and a tower. The main body is covered with a high hipped roof. Currently ownership and seat Rośnin Breeding Companies, admission to the park is free.
- Landscaped park - stretches around the palace and has an area of 6.6 ha. Characteristic ash trees and an oak with a circumference of 460 cm. There are also post-farm buildings from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries with 5 courtyards and a former riding school, stables and a coach house.
- Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary - located in the northern part of the village, built at the end of the 13th century, then rebuilt. It has an early gothic portal and a monk brick system. The left side altar comes from the second half of the 18th century - it has a characteristic heart-shaped field. It is also interesting font in black marble from 1675 and a plaque in memory of 31 victims of the First World War. Next to the church, it is covered with shingles wooden belfry from 1795 with the foundation bell Jadwiga Sobocka from 1558. The Jews who were murdered in the years 1942-43 in a German labor camp in the nearby December.
- The distillery building - It comes from 1882. The elevations of the distillery are plastered, decorated with brick pilaster strips and cornices under the eaves.
Descriptions of the places and the above-mentioned objects come from the Natural-Sightseeing Map "Powiat Ostrowski" (author: Paweł Dolata) and from the website of Galeria Wielkopolska p. Aleksander Lieberta [1].
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