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17-JUL-2010 Michal Leszczynski

Paint on building's wall in Gasawa village

Gasawa is a village in Znin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gasawa. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Znin, 2 kilometres south from Biskupin and 43 km (27 mi) south-west of Bydgoszcz. The village has a population of 1,400.

The main tourist attraction in Gasawa is the 17th century wooden St. Nicolas Church with a unique collection of multi-layered mural paintings, the earliest from the 17th century, and the most recent from 1807.

1227 - It is famous as the place of the assassination of the Leszek I the White, prince of Poland

1388 - Gasawa received the city rights

1388 - 2008 - 620 anniversary give Gasawa received the city rights in 1388 and lost them in 1934.

Canon EOS 350D ,Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS
1/400s f/14.0 at 38.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Ceya27-Jul-2010 16:43
Interesting information, good capture of the wall painting. V
bill friedlander27-Jul-2010 15:08
Excellent capture of the painting, thanks for the information. V
Stephanie27-Jul-2010 14:39
Great information ~ cool painting! V
Jim Coffman27-Jul-2010 13:02
Well capture,Michal! V
Guest 27-Jul-2010 09:25
Wonderful capture of this beautiful painting Michal. V
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