Rent a holiday apartment in Boleścin

If you would like to rent a holiday apartment in Boleścin, start your selection by looking at the history of the place. Boleścin's branch church of St Joseph the Betrothed dates from 1911 and contains epitaphs and tombstones from the 18th and 19th centuries, which probably came from an earlier church at this site. If this particular historical feature matters to you, decide whether Boleścin belongs on your list of destinations before looking for accommodation there.

The church and its traces

The churchyard wall at St Joseph's Church, which is also the churchyard wall of Boleścin, dates from the reconstruction of the present church and contains epitaph slabs from the earlier church.

Boleścin has the branch church of St Joseph the Betrothed; the local documentation lists the church together with epitaphs on its church wall.

St Joseph's Church in Boleścin has a gabled roof and an octagonal roof turret dating from 1520; the church was renovated in 1966.

History and other buildings

The local heritage documentation records a former courthouse inn, a manor house and a war memorial in Boleścin.

According to the report of the local authority, Boleścin was first mentioned in 1193; the same report describes its development along an old north–south road, its destruction during the Thirty Years' War and its subsequent reconstruction.

The palace in Boleścin dates from the 18th century or from around the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries; it has a mansard roof, a porch on the courtyard side and a heraldic cartouche on the western façade, and the building is described as visible from the outside.

Further pages for your orientation

For further orientation, open the higher-level entry Świdnicki. For comparison, you can also open the pages for Złoty Las, Jawor, Groß Merzdorf, Schweidnitz, Świebodzice, Jugowa, Bystrzyca Górna and Striegau.