Slesin, Municipality in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
Ślesin is a town in Greater Poland Voivodeship that stretches along lakes and green areas. The main buildings cluster around a center with local shops and churches, while rural areas shape the landscape.
The town first appears in written records in 1231 and received town rights from King Casimir III in 1358. This early foundation allowed it to develop as a local center across several centuries.
The town keeps regional customs alive through local celebrations and handcraft traditions practiced throughout the year. Visitors can observe these lived forms of Polish culture in everyday settings and community gatherings.
Several guesthouses and small hotels offer accommodation for visitors in the area. The road network connects the town well to larger cities in the region, making arrival straightforward.
The town witnessed significant military events during the uprisings of the 19th century. These occurrences shaped local history and remain present in people's memories to this day.
Location: Gmina Ślesin
Inception: 1231
Website: http://slesin.pl
GPS coordinates: 52.36667,18.30000
Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:23
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