Białężyce Palace ( pl, Pałac w Białężycach) is

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palace A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence, or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome which ...

Białężyce Białężyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Września, within Września County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( pl, Województwo wielkopolskie; ), also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopol ...

, built in the early 20th century. Currently it is the property of

Gmina Września Gmina Września is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Września County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Września, which lies approximately east of the regional capital Poznań. The gmin ...

Description

The palace is built on a rectangular plan, consists of storey main body, porch to front elevation and storey lateral wings. All decorated semicircular, corrugated peaks. In the interwar period the estate of farm buildings belonged to the

Opaliński family Opaliński (plural Opalińscy) was the name of an old and notable Polish noble family which produced one Queen Consort of Poland. History They originated from the town of Opalenica and used the Coat of arms of Łodzia. They were powerful ...

. In 1926 the palace had 259 acres. After

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intended for the council housing. The palace is surrounded by a landscape park of the 19th century.

Bibliography

*https://web.archive.org/web/20140220205704/http://www.rotmanka.com/zamki/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1893&Itemid=32 *http://www.polskiezabytki.pl/m/obiekt/5584/Bialezyce/ *http://www.polskaniezwykla.pl/web/place/19679,bialezyce-dwor-franciszka-opielinskiego.html Palaces in Poland Gmina Września {{palace-stub