Nowy Sącz, Administrative center in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Located at the confluence of Kamienica and Dunajec rivers, Nowy Sącz sits in a fertile valley surrounded by the eastern Outer Western Carpathian Mountains.
King Wenceslaus II established Nowy Sącz in 1292, granting it Magdeburg rights and making it the only Polish town founded by a Bohemian monarch.
The Regional Museum in Nowy Sącz presents extensive collections of artifacts, documents, and artworks that showcase the area's historical development through centuries.
The city maintains an efficient public transportation system that connects all major districts, with regular bus services operating from early morning until late evening.
The local computer technology sector has transformed Nowy Sącz into a regional IT hub since 1990, attracting numerous software development companies.
Location: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Inception: 1292
Elevation above the sea: 281 m
Website: http://nowysacz.pl
GPS coordinates: 49.62492,20.69135
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:30
Nowy Sącz Castle
469 m
Saint Margaret of Antioch Basilica in Nowy Sącz
149 m
The Sądecki Ethnographic Park
3.3 km
Town Hall in Nowy Sącz
40 m
Władysław Augustynek Stadium
1.1 km
Saint Rita church in Nowy Sącz
2 km
Castle Synagogue in Nowy Sącz
357 m
Sacred Heart church in Nowy Sącz
1.9 km
Saint Casimir church in Nowy Sącz
343 m
Holy Spirit church in Nowy Sącz
187 m
John Paul II Altar in Stary Sącz
7.9 km
District Museum in Nowy Sącz
135 m
Most Józefa Piłsudskiego w Nowym Sączu
605 m
Church of Saint Demetrius in Nowy Sącz
3.5 km
Saint Helena church in Nowy Sącz
829 m
Protestant Church in Nowy Sącz
238 m
Most kolejowy między Nowym Sączem a Starym Sączem
5.9 km
Saint Lawrence church in Nowy Sącz
5.2 km
Immaculate Conception church in Nowy Sącz
1.1 km
Władysław Jagiełło Monument in Nowy Sącz
176 m
Church of the Visitation in Nawojowa
8.6 km
Małopolskie Centrum Kultury Sokół w Nowym Sączu
363 m
Karpacki Ośrodek Wsparcia Straży Granicznej
1.5 km
Holy Trinity church in Nowy Sącz
3.7 km
World War I Cemetery nr 350 in Nowy Sącz
1.4 km
Kościół św. Michała Archanioła w Żeleźnikowej Wielkiej
7.6 km
Stary cmentarz żydowski w Nowym Sączu
344 m
Saint John Paul II church in Nowy Sącz
1.9 kmReviews
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