Cemetery in Brwinów, Roman Catholic cemetery in Brwinów, Poland
The Roman Catholic cemetery in Brwinów covers 4 hectares at Powstańców Warszawy 17, near the old postal route from Warsaw. It was probably founded in 1819 as the parish burial ground. Its historic Marylski family chapel and perimeter were entered in the Mazovian heritage register in 1988.
The cemetery was founded at the beginning of the 19th century, probably in 1819, as a parish burial ground for Brwinów and its surroundings near the old postal route from Warsaw; before that, residents were buried in the churchyard. In 1988 it was entered, together with its fence and the Marylski family tomb chapel, in the register of monuments of Mazowieckie Voivodeship.
The cemetery displays gravestones and monuments that reflect Roman Catholic traditions and Polish burial customs. These structures reveal how local families have honored their deceased across generations through their choice of memorials and layouts.
The main entrance is located at Powstańców Warszawy 17 and provides direct access to the grounds. Marked pathways guide visitors through the different sections for easy navigation.
The Marylski family tomb chapel is listed in the Mazovian Voivodeship monument register together with the cemetery and its perimeter wall, where it was entered in 1988. The cemetery also holds the graves of participants in the November and January uprisings and of September 1939 and Home Army soldiers.
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