Nowe Skalmierzyce

Nowe Skalmierzyce ( German 1908-20 New Skalmierschütz, 1940-43 New skald, 1943-45 doldrums ) is a small town in Poland in powiat Ostrowski in the Wielkopolska Region.

The population of Nowe Skalmierzyce is about 5,000.

Attractions

The old town of Nowe Skalmierzyce is rich in tourist attractions. These include:

  • The 1925-1927 Built Corpus Christi Church ( kościół Bożego Ciała )
  • The neo-baroque formerly Protestant Mary Help of Christians Church ( kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny Nieustającej Pomocy ) from the beginning of the 19th century
  • 1873 remodeled St. Catherine's Church ( kościół Sw. Katarzyny ) of 1791 in the district Skalmierzyce
  • The built 1904-09, neo-Gothic railway station
  • The monument of great Polish insurgents
  • The monument of fallen airmen for the main men Karol P. Gębik, Franciszek Jakusz - Gostomski, Ludwik H. Misiak, Viktor Jabłoński, Kazimierz Pacut, Zdzisław Kuczkowski and Henryk Fojer that on September 15, 1943 in the crash of a Halifax bomber (No. JD154 ) the Royal Air Force in Nowe Skalmierzyce died
  • The monument of Pope John Paul II

Gmina

The urban and rural community Nowe Skalmierzyce consists of the following villages:

References

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