Stary Sącz

Stary Sącz is a small historic town in of southern . It is the seat of the , and one of the oldest towns in the country, receiving Magdeburg rights in the 13th century.
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  • Type: Town with 8,750 residents
  • Description: city of Poland
  • Also known as: “Altsandez”, “Stary Sąc”, “Stary Sacz”, and “スタリ・ソンチ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Synagoge in Stary Sącz and Holy Trinity and Saint Clare church in Stary Sącz.

Synagogue
Photo: Shiker, CC BY 3.0.
is a synagogue.

Church
Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Ffolas, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brzezna and Barcice.

Village
Photo: 13piotrek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district… is situated 4½ km north of Stary Sącz.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a in the administrative district… is situated 4½ km south of Stary Sącz.

Village
Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district… is situated 5 km north of Stary Sącz.

Stary Sącz

Latitude
49.56404° or 49° 33′ 51″ north
Longitude
20.6366° or 20° 38′ 12″ east
Population
8,750
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PL SAA
Open location code
8GX2HJ7P+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31949310
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
758282
Wiki­data ID
Q1280257
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Stary Sącz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيس قديم”
  • Asturian: “Stary Sącz”
  • Belarusian: “Стары Сонч”
  • Bulgarian: “Стари Сонч”
  • Catalan: “Stary Sącz”
  • Cebuano: “Stary Sącz”
  • Chechen: “Стары-Сонч”
  • Chinese: “旧松奇”
  • Chinese: “舊松奇”
  • Czech: “Stary Sącz”
  • Danish: “Stary Sącz”
  • Dutch: “Stary Sącz”
  • Esperanto: “Stary Sącz”
  • Estonian: “Stary Sącz”
  • French: “Stary Sącz”
  • German: “Alt Sandez”
  • German: “Stary Sącz”
  • Greek: “Στάρι Σοντς”
  • Hebrew: “סטרי סונץ‘”
  • Hebrew: “סטרי סונץ’”
  • Hungarian: “Ószandec”
  • Irish: “Stary Sącz”
  • Japanese: “スタルィ・ソンチ”
  • Javanese: “Stary Sącz”
  • Korean: “스타리송치”
  • Latvian: “Stari Sonča”
  • Malay: “Stary Sącz”
  • Moksha: “Стары Сонч”
  • Polish: “Stary Sącz”
  • Portuguese: “Stary Sącz”
  • Romanian: “Stary Sącz”
  • Russian: “Стары-Сонч”
  • Russian: “Старый Сонч”
  • Serbian: “Стари Сонч”
  • Silesian: “Stary Sącz”
  • Silesian: “Stary Sůncz”
  • Slovak: “Stary Sącz”
  • Swedish: “Stary Sącz”
  • Tatar: “Стары-Сонч”
  • Turkish: “Stary Sącz”
  • Ukrainian: “Старий Сонч”
  • Urdu: “ستاری سانچ”
  • Vietnamese: “Stary Sącz”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Podgórze and Podmajerz.

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Highlights: Galeria Sztuki Nowoczesnej IMO and Informacja Turystyczna.

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