Tubądzin - Tubądzin

Tubądzin

Tubądzin Park and manor house. JPG

Tubądzin
Walewski Manor in Tubądzin, commune Wróblew, Sieradz district. JPGThe Walewski Manor in Tubądzin in the Sieradz district
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CountryPoland
RegionŁódź Voivodeship
Population230
Area code( 48) 43
Postal Code98-285
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Tubądzin - village in Poland, located in voivodeship of Lodz, in Sieradz district, in in the Wróblew commune.

In the years 1975-1998, the town administratively belonged to the then Sieradz Province.

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Geographic coordinates: 51 ° 39′26 ″ N, 18 ° 33′51 ″ E

Village in the commune Wróblew, located northwest of Sieradz at a distance of 15 km.

History

According to legend, it was founded in the 13th century by the knight Tubąd. The first written mention comes from 1392, in the 16th century, Tubądzin belonged to the Rudnicki (Lis coat of arms), Radoński (Ogończyk coat of arms), then - Iwański, Wężyk, Zbijewski, Nieniewski, and from 1886 to Hirsz aka Tykainer. In 1891, at an auction, the property was purchased by Kazimierz Colonna Walewski from Inczewo for his son Kazimierz Stanisław Walewski (1867-1940).

Worth watching

Walewski Manor in Tubądzin
Manor park in Tubądzin
Entrance to the outbuilding in the manor complex in Tubądzin


A classicist manor house built before 1796 by Maciej Zbijewski of the Rola coat of arms, the castellan of Sieradz, on a rectangular, two-story plan, covered with a hipped mansard roof, with an eaves supported by corbels. Kazimierz Walewski organized an archive of the Walewski family here, which included collections of family documents, portraits of souvenirs and a library. The rooms are equipped with stylish nineteenth-century furniture, incl. Stanisław Reymont from the manor house in Charłupia Wielka. The manor house was devastated after the war. Walewski's collections were divided between the Lodz and the Museum in Sieradz.

In 1984, a museum was opened there (from 1998: the Walewski Museum) as a branch of the District Museum in Sieradz. The main attraction here is the exhibition of Sarmatian portraits from the 17th, 18th and early 19th centuries. 19th century from the collection of Kazimierz Walewski. The museum hosts concerts and events related to Old Polish culture. In the southern part of the park there is also a manor house, originally from 1860, rebuilt from scratch and intended for the administrative facilities of the museum. The 3.54 ha park surrounding the manor house was established at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries. There are monumental trees in it: broad-leaved linden, European larch, pedunculate elm, common ash, whitecap.

In the depths of the village, the brick church of St. Lawrence from 1900, built on the site of a wooden one from 1726. Erection of the parish before 1416, its rich furnishings come from the previous ones, incl. a painting of Our Lady of Częstochowa from 1672 and a wooden baptismal font from 1709. Next to the church there is a bell tower from 1901 with a bell made in 1628, decorated with a Renaissance trail with the Lis coat of arms.

By the road, next to the church, there is a wooden votive chapel from the 17th century.

Near the church, among the numerous boulders placed here, there are stones transferred from nearby Bartochów, where Konstancja Biernacka, the author of the first encyclopedia for children published in 1829, ordered them to be placed on the island called Radość. On one of the stones there are carved fragments of the poem "Gardens" by the 17th-century poet Jacques de Lille.

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