Pyzdry - miasto królewskie i jego zabytki

Pyzdry leżą na wysokim brzegu rzeki Warty, niedaleko ujścia Prosny. To jedno z najstarszych miast Polski, niegdyś miasto królewskie, szczyci się wieloma zabytkami. Film oprowadza po jego najważniejszych zabytkach Pyzdry was first mentioned in 1232, when army of Silesian Piast Duke Henry I the Bearded entered Greater Poland. Pyzdry is one of the oldest town of the province, as in 1257 it was mentioned as a location governed by a vogt, which means that a well-established urban center must have already existed here. It is not known when Pyzdry received Magdeburg rights; most likely it happened during the reign of Duke Bolesław the Pious. Following the second partition of Poland, Pyzdry was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia (1793). In 1815, it became part of Russian-controlled Congress Poland, in which it remained until World War I, and was the westernmost point of the Russian Empire. In 1818, Pyzdry County was disbanded, and in 1867, Russians reduced Pyzdry to the status of a village, which lasted until 1919. Muzyka: Mike D. Książkowe opowieści 2, 3 i 5.