Przemyśl
Przemyśl is a town in southeastern Poland in the Subcarpathia region. The town has a picturesque location at the foot of the hill surrounding the town, only a few kilometers away from the Ukrainian border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Casimir Castle and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
Casimir Castle
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Przemyśl Castle or Casimir Castle is a Renaissance castle in Przemyśl, Poland, located on the Castle Hill, which rises to a height of 270 metres above sea level and 70 meters above the city and the San River.
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Goku122, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Przemyśl, officially the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist in Przemyśl, is a Latin Catholic cathedral in Przemyśl, Poland.
Przemyśl Główny railway station
Railway station
Photo: Silar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Przemyśl Główny is the chief railway station serving the city of Przemyśl, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland. The station was opened in 1860 as part of the Galician Railway of Archduke Charles Louis and is located about 15 km from the border with Ukraine at Medyka-Shehyni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Żurawica and Winna Góra.
Żurawica
Village
Photo: Janusz J., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Żurawica is a village in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Żurawica. It lies approximately 5 km north-east of Przemyśl and 62 km south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów. Żurawica is situated 4½ km north of Przemyśl.
Przemyśl
- Historically known as: “Peremyschl”
- Postal code: 37-700
- Location: Podkarpackie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.7835° or 49° 47′ 0″ northLongitude
22.7842° or 22° 47′ 3″ eastPopulation
61,800Elevation
198 metres (650 feet)Open location code
8GX4QQMM+9MGeoNames ID
7530748
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Yiddish—“Przemyśl” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Горад Пшэмысль”
- Belarusian: “Пшэмысль”
- Bulgarian: “Пшемишъл”
- Chinese: “普热梅希尔”
- Czech: “Přemyšl”
- Danish: “Przemysl”
- Georgian: “ფშემისლი”
- German: “Premissel”
- Hebrew: “פשמישל”
- Japanese: “プシェムィシル”
- Korean: “프셰미실”
- Latin: “Premislia”
- Latvian: “Pšemisla”
- Lithuanian: “Peremyšlis”
- Lower Sorbian: “Przemyśl”
- Polish: “Powiat Przemyski”
- Russian: “Перемышль”
- Russian: “Пшемысль”
- Serbian: “Пшемисл”
- Tatar: “Пшемысль”
- Ukrainian: “Перемишль”
- Yiddish: “פשעמישל”
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Notable Places Nearby
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