Białystok

Białystok is the largest city in north-eastern and the capital of Podlachia. It is the gateway to many natural attractions of Podlachia, known collectively as the Green Lungs of Poland, including Biebrza National Park and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Branicki Palace and Stadion Miejski.

is a historical edifice in , . It was developed on the site of an earlier building in the first half of the 18th century by Jan Klemens Branicki, a wealthy Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth hetman, into a residence suitable for a man whose ambition was to become king of Poland.

Stadium
The is located in , . It is currently used mostly for association football matches and is the home ground of Jagiellonia Białystok.

Railway station
is the most important railway station in the city of , . It is sometimes referred to as Białystok Central, to distinguish it from six other, much smaller, stations located in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kleosin and Olmonty.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in north-eastern Poland. is situated 4 km southwest of Białystok.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in north-eastern Poland. is situated 5 km south of Białystok.

Suburb
was a village in that was incorporated, on 10 May 1919, into the city of as Osiedle .

Białystok

Latitude
53.1274° or 53° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
23.1565° or 23° 9′ 23″ east
Population
297,000
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
9G5545G4+XH
Geo­Names ID
7531591
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In Other Languages

From Lithuanian to Yiddish—“Białystok” goes by many names.
  • Lithuanian: Balstogė
  • Polish: Białystok
  • Russian: Белосток
  • Yiddish: ביאַליסטאָק

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Białystok - Akcent Zoo and Białystok Bus Station.

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