W\u0105growiec – \u0141ekno<\/h1><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>Photo: P. Wroniecki<\/p>\n
Founding date: 1143<\/strong> (order number 178<\/strong> according to Janauschek)
\nDissolution date: <\/strong>1835
\nFiliation \/ mother monastery: <\/strong>Morimond \/ Altenberg Monastery
\nDaughter monastery: <\/strong>Obra Monastery<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\u0141ekno Monastery is considered the oldest Cistercian foundation in Poland. It was settled for centuries by monks from Altenberg Monastery and is therefore one of the Cologne monasteries. Originally located on Lake \u0141ekno (Colmar Lake District), it was rebuilt in the 14th\/15th century. It was moved to the site of the monastic manor in W\u0105growiec in the 18th century. The monks shaped the landscape with mills, agriculture, livestock farming and viticulture.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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Photo: P. Wroniecki<\/p>\n
Founding date: 1143<\/strong> (order number 178<\/strong> according to Janauschek) \u0141ekno Monastery is considered the oldest Cistercian foundation in Poland. It was settled for centuries by monks from Altenberg Monastery and is therefore one of the Cologne monasteries. Originally located on Lake \u0141ekno (Colmar Lake District), it was rebuilt in the 14th\/15th century. It was moved to the site of the monastic manor in W\u0105growiec in the 18th century. The monks shaped the landscape with mills, agriculture, livestock farming and viticulture.<\/p>\n<\/div>
\nDissolution date: <\/strong>1835
\nFiliation \/ mother monastery: <\/strong>Morimond \/ Altenberg Monastery
\nDaughter monastery: <\/strong>Obra Monastery<\/p>\n<\/div>