town-village commune
There are some places to visit in Serock:
- the Palace of Radziwiłłowie family in Jadwisin, claimed to be the most interesting on Mazowsze, preserved example of, so called “Francuski Kostium” (French Costume) in architecture. The palace was built according to the design of Francois Arveuf, between 1896 and 1902. Its external look relates to the constructions of the French renaissance, although the construction is not symmetrical. After the Second World War the palace was adopted for the recreation centre of the Minister Council Office. Now it is open for everyone.
- The facilities of the former inn at the Pułtuska street, which was composed of the longitudinal corpus, connected with the side wings through gates, perpendicular to the street. Such a construction was characteristic to the town and village building of the Kingdom and related to the pivotal neoclassical style. Today this construction is deformed but retained its main style.
- The most precious monument of Serock and one of the most interesting monuments of the sacral architecture on Mazowsze is parish church under the invocation of the Holy Mary Annunciation. Located on a scarp, a late-gothic church was built with the foundation of the latedukes of Mazowsze after 1520.
- The fort in Dębe – it was built by Russian in a time preceding First World War. At present it has a good shape and is worth to visit.
To find out more about Serock look here:
www.serock.pl