Tomaszów Lubelski, Urban municipality in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Poland
Located in southeastern Poland at 280 meters elevation, Tomaszów Lubelski extends across valleys and hills near the border with Ukraine.
The town originated in 1590 under the name Jelitowo, later receiving municipal rights in 1621 and becoming renamed after Jan Zamoyski's son Tomasz.
The International Folk Festival Roztocze, established in 1990, brings together musicians and performers to celebrate regional traditions through performances and exhibitions.
The town maintains two weekly newspapers, ReWizje Tomaszowskie and Tygodnik Tomaszowski, providing residents with local news and community updates.
During September 1939, Tomaszów Lubelski became the site of a major battle between Polish and German forces at the start of World War II.
Location: Tomaszów Lubelski County
Inception: 1590
Elevation above the sea: 280 m
Website: http://tomaszow-lubelski.pl
GPS coordinates: 50.45000,23.41667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:51
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Church of the Annunciation in Tomaszów Lubelski
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Saint Nicholas Orthodox church in Tomaszów Lubelski
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RTCN Tarnawatka
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Bełżec Museum and Memorial
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Saint Basil church in Bełżec
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Sacred Heart church in Tomaszów Lubelski
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Saints Peter and Paul church in Tarnawatka
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Synagogue in Tomaszów Lubelski
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Izba Pamięci Terroru Komunistycznego w Tomaszowie Lubelskim
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Tarnawatka Transmitter
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Our Lady Queen of Poland church in Bełżec
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Saint Michael Archangel church in Łosiniec
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Orthodox chapel of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Łosiniec
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Saint Joseph church in Tomaszów Lubelski
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World War I cemetery in Bełżec
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Military cemetery from World War I and World War II in Dąbrowa Tarnawacka near Tarnawatka
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51 Lwowska Street in Tomaszów Lubelski
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Group of school nr 2 in Tomaszów Lubelski
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Obozu zagłady
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Our Lady of Częstochowa church in Podhorce
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House of landlord's company in Tomaszów Lubelski
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Układ urbanistyczny z pozostałościami wałów obronnych
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Dzwonnica w Tomaszowie Lubelskim
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Tea House in Tomaszów Lubelski
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Tomb of family Bujalskich i Bohlenów
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Budynek Wydziału Powiatowego Sejmiku Tomaszowskiego, ob. NBP
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