Łańcut County, Administrative county in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
Łańcut County is an administrative county in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in southeastern Poland. It groups several municipalities around the town of Łańcut, which serves as the county seat.
The county was created in 1999 as part of a nationwide administrative reform that reorganized Poland into new regional units. Łańcut was designated as the county seat at that time.
The Ulma Family Museum in Markowa displays documents and objects about Poles who sheltered Jewish neighbors during World War II. Visitors can explore personal stories of rescue and courage from that era.
The county lies close to Rzeszów, which has an airport and rail connections that make the area easy to reach. Having a car is helpful for visiting the rural municipalities spread across the territory.
The village of Markowa is home to the Ulma Family Museum, dedicated to a local family who sheltered Jewish neighbors during World War II and were killed for it. The museum displays personal objects and documents that give a human face to this story.
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