Miechocin
Miechocin is the oldest part of today's town of Tarnobrzeg, Poland. Its first settlement dates around 1000 AD, while first documented mention of Miechocin comes from the year 1185, when wooden church of Mary Magdalene parish church was established here.Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Tarnobrzeg and Kaplica Świętego Krzyża.
Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Tarnobrzeg
Church
Photo: Dy-e, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Tarnobrzeg - Miechocin is the oldest church in Tarnobrzeg, and one of the oldest brick churches in Poland. Named after Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene, it was made in gothic style, but it was on several occasions rebuilt in different styles.
Kaplica Świętego Krzyża
Chapel
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Kaplica Świętego Krzyża is a chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wielopole and Ocice.
Wielopole
Suburb
Wielopole is an administrative district within the city of Tarnobrzeg, Poland. It was formerly a village before it was annexed by the city in 1976.
Ocice
Suburb
Ocice is a sparsely populated district, which was annexed by Tarnobrzeg in 1976. It is located in the outskirts of the town, and has a railroad junction station.
Łukowiec
Village
Łukowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Koprzywnica, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Łukowiec is situated 2½ km northwest of Miechocin.
Miechocin
- Type: Locality
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Tarnobrzeg, Tarnobrzeg, Podkarpackie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.55693° or 50° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
21.6632° or 21° 39′ 48″ eastElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
9G23HM47+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2958920730OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Polish—“Miechocin” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Miechocin”
- Polish: “Miechocin”
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