"At the turn of the 16th / 17th century, there were 7 Camaldolese orders in Poland. However, only 2 of them survived the turmoil of history. The hermitage in Bieniszew is therefore a real unique place. Situated on the top of" Sowia Góra ", surrounded by forests of Kazimierz, it is a place of reflection and prayer for the sins of the world .

According to legend, five students of St. Romuald, considered by many to be the first Camaldolese monks in Poland ... "

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The Camaldolese Monastery is one of the two heaviest monastic orders in Poland. It is located in the Bieniszewska Forest on Sowia Góra. Every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. a mass is celebrated, in which everyone, including women, can participate.

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1. Bieniszew Forest – Lake Skąpe Nature Reserve loop from Konin Zachód

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2. Lake Skąpe Nature Reserve – Bieniszew Forest loop from gmina Kazimierz Biskupi

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3. Wooden Dock With Pedal Boats – View of the Warta-Gopło Canal loop from Konin

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Elevation 130 m

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Location: gmina Kazimierz Biskupi, powiat koniński, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

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Camaldolese Monastery in Bieniszew

1. Bieniszew Forest – Lake Skąpe Nature Reserve loop from Konin Zachód

2. Lake Skąpe Nature Reserve – Bieniszew Forest loop from gmina Kazimierz Biskupi

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