Palace and Park Complex in Goszcz
The first mention of Goszcz comes from the bull of Pope Hadrian IV in 1155. From the 12th to the end of the 15th century, Goszcz belonged to the bishops of Wrocław
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The Palace in Goszcz, located in Poland, is an 18th-century Baroque residence built by the von Reichenbach family. Although severely damaged by a fire in 1947, the structure still stands as a significant architectural relic.
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A monument on a european scale
The Baroque and Rococo palace was modeled on the most famous French residences in Versailles and Vaux-le-Vicomte.
The entire manor and palace complex was grouped around a rectangular courtyard, the main axis of which was the palace building. There were three entrance gates leading to it.
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The palace building
It was built in 1749 and then rebuilt in 1774. The last modernization took place in the years 1886 - 1888 and was carried out by the famous Wrocław architect Karl Schmidt.
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The complex also included: two liaison buildings, former guest houses, a residential outbuilding, a stable for traveling horses, a manege, a gardener's house, a gate building, two palace servants' houses, an orangery and a manor church.
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