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Tourist Spot Attractions In Suchowola

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Suchowola is a town in north-eastern Poland in Sokółka County, located on both banks of the Olszanka River. Its population is 2,500 . It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship , having previously been in Białystok Voivodeship . The town was founded in 16th century and in 1777 it was granted city rights. In 1775, royal astronomer Szymon Antoni Sobiekrajski published a report in which he stated that Suchowola is the exact geographic centre of Europe. Due to serious losses in population during World War II, the rights were halted in 1950. On January 1, 1997, Suchowola became a town again. One of the famous people born in and around Suchowola was Jerz...
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  • 1. Kruszyniany Mosque Krynki
    Kruszyniany [kruʂɨˈɲanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krynki, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.The village has a population of 160. In the past, it was primarily a Lipka Tatar settlement. Up until this day, the Tatars still remain as the only minority in the village. The Tatars are Sunni Muslims. Sites of interest in the village include a wooden mosque from the 18th century , a Muslim cemetery and an Eastern Orthodox cemetery with an Orthodox church. The village was named one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments , as designated November 20, 2012. Its listing is maintained by the National Heritage Board of Poland.
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