Once the village of Vereskovo was an estate with a large Brokhotsky-Dybovsky estate. Today, the manor house is in ruins, and nothing reminds of its former greatness. Despite this, several interesting objects have been preserved in Vereskovo, among which tomb of the Brokhotskys.

Vereskovo Chapel

Catholic Chapel of the Holy Family was built in the middle of the 19th century. Made in the architectural style of classicism with elements of folk architecture made of stone and wood.

Chapel tomb in Vereskovo
This is how the chapel looked in 1907, source: Życie ilustrowane. Nr. 9

The façade of the building is quite simple, distinguished by 4 Doric columns and a wooden pediment. The side parts are decorated with inserts of rubble stone and small chips.

Catholic Chapel of the Holy Family in Vereskovo

Chapel in Vereskovo served as a family burial vault of the Brokhotsky family, as well as the Dybovsky family.

Grave in Vereskovo

The chapel-tomb is located in a picturesque place in the forest, a little away from the village itself. It seems that people rarely come here.

Vereskovo Catholic Chapel of the Holy Family

To get to this place it is easier to go on a dirt road. road H6315connecting Vselyub and Vereskovo. Do not look for any signs, they simply do not exist, the landmark is a corn field - turn left in front of it and move along the path. Mark on the map:

What else to see in this region? If time permits visit castle in Lubcha.

1 COMMENT

LEAVE AN ANSWER

Enter your comment
Your name