Janowiec, Village in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland.
Janowiec is a village located along the Vistula River, surrounded by farmland and open countryside. The settlement sits on gently rolling terrain in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship.
The settlement was granted town status in 1537 and held this designation for over three centuries. Economic shifts led to its reclassification as a village in 1870.
The village is defined by rural customs and agricultural rhythms that shape daily life. Community gatherings and local celebrations bring residents together throughout the seasons.
The village is best explored during warmer months when the countryside is green and more accessible. Visitors should arrive during daylight hours to see the area and its surroundings clearly.
The village received the Partisan Cross during World War II for its wartime resistance. This honor reflects the risky aid provided by residents to underground movements during occupation.
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