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Chwalibogowo Palace

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Chwalibogowo Palace
Pałac w Chwalibogowie
Chwalibogowo Palace
Chwalibogowo Palace is located in Poland
Chwalibogowo Palace
Location within Poland
General information
TypePalace
Architectural styleRenaissance
LocationChwalibogowo
CountryPoland
Coordinates52°28′10″N 17°52′10″E / 52.46944°N 17.86944°E / 52.46944; 17.86944

Chwalibogowo Palace is a palace in Chwalibogowo (Września County, Poland).

Description

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The palace is an example of French Renaissance architecture that found in Wielkopolska. Storey building with a slightly protruding risalit in the center, was covered with a mansard roof. The palace in the nineteenth century it was owned by the family Kęszyckich. The last owner was a Lieutenant Colonel A. Myszkowski.

History

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By 1920 the village was in the hands of the Czech Germanised von Skrbenskich family. Rudolph von Skrbensky built a palace and a water tower still standing in the local park. After the political changes in 1945 manor allocated to Manufacturing cooperative set up by the local peasants and workers.

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