Bieganowo | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Greater Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Września |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Kołaczkowo |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 52.2667°N 58°W |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Bieganowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kołaczkowo, within Września County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8km (05miles) north-east of Kołaczkowo, 110NaN0 south-east of Września, and 550NaN0 east of the regional capital Poznań.
Bieganowo was a private village owned by various Polish nobles.[2] Initially, until the 17th-18th century, it was the seat of the Bieganowski family of Grzymała coat of arms.[2] [3] Later it was also owned by the Bronisz[3] and Grabski families.[2]
The main landmarks of village are the Bieganowo Palace, built by Polish landowner, industrialist, philanthropist, and military officer, and the Holy Cross church, dating back to the Middle Ages, and rebuilt in the 18th century.