Palace in Klępczewo

Klępczewo Palace is a Classicist brick building from the second half of the 19th century, located in Świdwin municipality in Świdwin County. Together with the park from the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries it forms a palace complex entered in the heritage register in 1978 (number 1000).

The village and its history

Klępczewo was first mentioned in a document of 1499. Around 1843 the village had 202 inhabitants, and a starch factory operated in it. Until 1945 Klępczewo was an independent Protestant parish, and the wooden church with a walled cemetery was destroyed after the war.

The palace and park are today the most important traces of the former estate. The building is viewed from outside.

Practical information

• Address: Klępczewo 10, Świdwin municipality.
• The rules for entering the grounds of the complex and any visits to the interiors are best checked with the Świdwin municipal office.
• It is about 4 km from here to the centre of Świdwin, where there is, among others, Świdwin Castle.
• The nearest church with its own entry: the Church of Sts Peter and Paul in Lekowo (about 4 km).