Jasło

Jasło is a town in Jasło County within the Subcarpathian Voivodeship of Poland, spread across gently rolling terrain. The center sits roughly 320 meters (about 1,050 feet) above sea level and serves as the main settlement of the county.

King Casimir the Great granted the settlement Magdeburg rights in 1366, turning it into a royal town with trading privileges. This elevation opened routes for long-distance commerce and encouraged growth over the following centuries.

The Regional Museum gathers items from the surrounding area and makes local history accessible to visitors. Walking through the rooms, you can see objects that tell stories about how people once lived here.

The town serves as a useful starting point for exploring the eastern part of the Subcarpathian region, with roads leading in several directions. Public transport connects the center with surrounding villages and larger cities.

An annual wine festival brings together winemakers from several countries and shows that the tradition of viticulture remains active here. Vineyards sit on the hills around town and recall a long connection to the grapevine.

Location: Jasło County

Inception: 1365

Website: https://um.jaslo.pl/pl

GPS coordinates: 49.73333,21.46667

Latest update: December 17, 2025 07:31