Czachów (Cedynia)

Czachów
Help on coat of arms	Czachów
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	West Pomerania
Powiat :	Gryfino
Geographic location :	52 ° 55 '  N , 14 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 54 '40 "  N , 14 ° 16' 3"  E
Residents :
Postal code :	74-520
Telephone code :	(+48) 91
License plate :	ZGR

Zachow Church

Czachów (German Zachow ) is a village in the Gmina Cedynia (Zehden) in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship . In 2006, 220 people lived here.

It is located about six kilometers northwest of Cedynia, close to the German border.

history

The place belonged to the Brandenburg Neumark , since 1711 completely to the Amt Zehden , since the 19th century to the district of Königsberg in the Neumark .

The oldest mention of the place is from 1317. One part belonged to the Zehden monastery (19½ Hufen), the other to noble owners. In 1711 King Friedrich I bought their share and incorporated it into the Zehden office.

In 1945 the village became Polish.

Attractions

Frescoes

• Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa , 13./14. Century, field stone building with bricks, colored paintings from the 14th century as one of the oldest preserved in Poland, organ prospectus from the 18th century by Joachim Wagner.

Web links

Commons : Czachów  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Czachów Zachow story (Polish)
• Czachów architecture and historical data (Polish)
• Zachow Genwiki

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Czachów Church with photos (Polish)
2. ↑ Schinkel and riddle text by Karl Richter, around 2003 (pdf; 1.5 MB)