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Leżajsk, Historical municipality in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland

The town extends along the San River valley at an elevation of 178 meters, featuring structured streets that lead to a central market square.

King Sigismund I relocated the settlement in 1524 to improve defensive capabilities, establishing what became known as Leżajsk Zygmuntowski.

The Bernardine basilica contains a remarkable pipe organ from the 17th century, making it a destination for classical music performances throughout the year.

The railway station connects travelers to major regional destinations including Przeworsk and Rozwadow through regular train services.

The Jewish cemetery holds the tomb of Rabbi Elimelech Weissblum, which receives numerous visitors from various countries for religious pilgrimages.

Location: Leżajsk County

Inception: 1397

Elevation above the sea: 178 m

Website: http://lezajsk.um.gov.pl

GPS coordinates: 50.26550,22.41860

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:51

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