My Country

Przewodnik historyczny po

Grabowie i okolicy

The construction of

the current building of the

church started in 1903 and

finished in 1917 according to

Tomasz Pajzderski’s plan. Before

there were four buildings in the

place of the current church.

The Church in Grabow nad Pilica

In 1944 there was a parachute

dump of Cichociemni in

Paprotnia. Polish soldiers took over droped packages

with money , guns , documents

and also the Cichociemni. This

monument is placed next to The Municipal Office in Grabow nad Pilica.

The monument of dump of Cichociemni

This monument was built during the

Swedes invasion. In 1656 the day before of the main battle there was the fight

between the armies. This monument was built as a memorial of that event in the

place of the death of the Swedish general.

The monument from the time of the Swedish wars

The current building of the Municipal Office was an office of

the border guards during the partition of Poland. It was rebuilt in the

sixties .

The building of the border guards

There are graves of the soldiers from diffrent

countries with diffrent religions, who died during the war . They are destroyed

and marked only with metal crosses . There is also a mound with

the plinth commemorating the

fallen people in 1918-1920.

The cementary from the period of World War I

In these graves rest The soldiers who died in 1944 at the beachhead

Warka – Magnuszew. On the tombstone

there are inscribed 66 names of the

soldiers.

The graves of the soldiers in the parish cemetery

On the present school grounds there was the

manor house of Komorniccy with

the park and pond. Currently there is a school bulding

and also some old tress and small pound as well.

The manor house of Komorniccy

On the churchyard of Grabow there is a tomb Komornicki

family, who were the owners of Grabow’s

property in XIX century. The grave is quite large and it is

surrounded by a wall of bricks. There are black plaques with inscribed names of

deceased members of the family.

The tomb of the Komornicki family

Thank you for your attention!

The presentation was prepared by

Karolina Durajczyk