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The Best Attractions In Swietokrzyskie Province

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The Best Attractions In Swietokrzyskie Province

  • 1. Sandomierz Market Square (Rynek) Sandomierz
    Sandomierz is a town in south-eastern Poland with 25,714 inhabitants , situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship . It is the capital of Sandomierz County . Sandomierz is known for its Old Town, which is a major tourist attraction. In the past, Sandomierz used to be one of the most important urban centers not only of Lesser Poland, but also of the whole country.
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  • 10. Town Hall Sandomierz Sandomierz
    Sandomierz Town Hall – a building raised shortly after the Lithuanian Invasion in 1349. Formerly Gothic, the town hall had a octagonal tower. The southern side , being the oldest was built at the turning point of the fourteenth and fifteenth-century. In the sixteenth century, the building was expanded, in the form of an extended rectangular structure, which was then top outed with an attic tripartite, constructed by Italian sculptor Jan Maria Padovano. The corners of the attic are decorated with heads represented the four estates of the realm. The tower was built in the seventeenth-century.The southern side of the town hall has a sundial made using the sgraffito technique, by Tadeusz Przypkowski , who was the former owner of the Przypkowscy Clock Museum in Jędrzejów. From the east-side...
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  • 12. Old Town Sandomierz
    In a city or town, the old town is its historic or original core. Although the city is usually larger in its present form, many cities have redesignated this part of the city to commemorate its origins after thorough renovations. There are many places throughout the world referred to as the old town . This is a list of some famous old towns:
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  • 13. Kielce National Museum (Muzeum Narodowe, Kielce) Kielce
    The Palace of the Kraków Bishops in Kielce , was built in the 17th century as a summer residence of Bishops of Kraków in Kielce, Poland. The architecture of the palace constitute a unique mélange of Polish and Italian traditions and reflects political ambitions of its founder. Currently the palace houses a branch of the National Museum with an important gallery of Polish paintings.
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  • 14. St. Joseph's Church Sandomierz
    Pope John Paul II served as Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 to 2005. He was elected by the second Papal conclave of 1978, which was called after Pope John Paul I, who had been elected in August to succeed Pope Paul VI, died after thirty-three days. Cardinal Wojtyła was elected on the third day of the conclave and adopted his predecessor's name in tribute to him. John Paul II is recognised as helping to end Communist rule in his native Poland and eventually all of Europe. John Paul II significantly improved the Catholic Church's relations with Judaism, Islam, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Anglican Communion. He upheld the Church's teachings on such matters as artificial contraception and the ordination of women, but also supported the Church's Second Vatican C...
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