Sandomierz
Sandomierz is a town in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship of Poland. Sandomierz is located close to the Vistula River and benefits touristically from the important role the town used to play in the past.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 21,600 residents
- Description: city and urban gmina of Poland
- Also known as: “Sandomer”, “Sandoměř”, “Sandomeza”, “Sandomeža”, “Sandomier”, “Sandomieras”, “Sandomir”, “Sandomiria”, “Sandomirzh”, “Sandomyerz”, “Sandumjyrz”, “Sandůmjyrz”, “Sendomir”, “Sudomir”, “Tsoyzmer”, “Tsoyzmir”, “Tsuyzmir”, “Tsuzmir”, “Tzoizmir”, and “Zuzmir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandomierz Castle and Dominican Church and Convent of St. James, Sandomierz.
Sandomierz Castle
Museum
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The Sandomierz Royal Castle is a medieval structure in Sandomierz, Poland. It was built on a slope of Vistula River by Casimir III the Great and extended in the 16th century.
Dominican Church and Convent of St. James, Sandomierz
Church
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The Church of St. James in Sandomierz, also known as the Shrine of Blessed Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs, Monastery of Dominicans, Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary, is one of the oldest brick churches in Poland and the second oldest Dominican monastery in Poland.
Sandomierz Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandomierz Town Hall – a building raised shortly after the Lithuanian Invasion in 1349. Formerly Gothic, the town hall had an octagonal tower. The southern side, being the oldest was built at the turning point of the fourteenth and fifteenth-century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kobierniki and Kamień Łukawski.
Kobierniki
Village
Kobierniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Samborzec, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.
Kamień Łukawski
Village
Kamień Łukawski is an estate in the administrative district of Gmina Dwikozy, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.
Chwałki
Village
Chwałki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obrazów, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 km east of Obrazów, 5 km north-west of Sandomierz, and 80 km east of the regional capital Kielce.
Sandomierz
- Categories: urban municipality of Poland and locality
- Location: Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.6793° or 50° 40′ 46″ northLongitude
21.7495° or 21° 44′ 58″ eastPopulation
21,600Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)United Nations Location Code
PL SMAOpen location code
9G23MPHX+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 31888577OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Sandomierz” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sandomierz”
- Arabic: “سدمارة”
- Arabic: “صاندومير”
- Armenian: “Սանդոմեժ”
- Basque: “Sandomierz”
- Belarusian: “Сандамір”
- Belarusian: “Сандомеж”
- Belarusian: “Сандомер”
- Bulgarian: “Сандомеж”
- Catalan: “Sandomierz”
- Cebuano: “Sandomierz (kapital sa powiat)”
- Cebuano: “Sandomierz”
- Chechen: “Сандомир”
- Chinese: “Sandomierz”
- Chinese: “桑多梅日”
- Croatian: “Sandomierz”
- Czech: “Sandomer”
- Czech: “Sandoměř”
- Czech: “Sandomierz”
- Danish: “Sandomierz”
- Dutch: “Sandomierz”
- Dutch: “Sendomir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “صاندومير”
- Esperanto: “Sandomierz”
- Estonian: “Sandomierz”
- Finnish: “Sandomierz”
- French: “Sandomierz”
- French: “Sandomir”
- Georgian: “სანდომიეჟი”
- Georgian: “სანდომირი”
- German: “Sandomier”
- German: “Sandomierz”
- German: “Sandomir”
- Greek: “Σαντόμιες”
- Hakka Chinese: “Sandomierz”
- Hebrew: “סנדומייז‘”
- Hebrew: “סנדומייז’”
- Hebrew: “סנדומייז”
- Hebrew: “סנדומיירז‘”
- Hungarian: “Sandomierz”
- Indonesian: “Sandomierz”
- Italian: “Sandomierz”
- Italian: “Sandomir”
- Japanese: “サンドミェシュ”
- Japanese: “サンドミエシュ”
- Japanese: “サンドミェシュ市”
- Japanese: “サンドミシュ”
- Japanese: “サンドムィル”
- Javanese: “Sandomierz”
- Kashubian: “Sandomierz”
- Korean: “산도미에시”
- Latin: “Sandomiria”
- Latvian: “Sandomeza”
- Latvian: “Sandomeža”
- Latvian: “Sandomierz”
- Latvian: “Sandomir”
- Latvian: “Sandomira”
- Lithuanian: “Sandomieras”
- Malay: “Sandomierz”
- Manx: “Sandomierz”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sandomierz”
- Mongolian: “Сандомиерж”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandomierz”
- Norwegian: “Sandomierz”
- Ossetian: “Сандомир”
- Persian: “ساندومیژ”
- Polish: “Sandomierz”
- Portuguese: “Sandomierz”
- Portuguese: “Sandomir”
- Romanian: “Sandomierz”
- Russian: “Сандомеж”
- Russian: “Сандомир”
- Scots: “Sandomierz”
- Serbian: “Сандомјеж”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sandomierz”
- Silesian: “Sandomierz”
- Silesian: “Sandůmjyrz”
- Slovak: “Sandomierz”
- Slovenian: “Sandomierz”
- Spanish: “Sandomierz”
- Spanish: “Sandomir”
- Swedish: “Sandomierz”
- Swedish: “Sandomir”
- Tatar: “Сандомеж”
- Turkish: “Sandomierz”
- Ukrainian: “Сандомир”
- Ukrainian: “Судомир”
- Urdu: “ساندومیئش”
- Urdu: “ساندومیر”
- Vietnamese: “Sandomierz”
- Vietnamese: “Sandomir”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sandomierz”
- Welsh: “Sandomierz”
- Yiddish: “Tzoizmir”
- Yiddish: “Zuzmir”
- Yiddish: “צויזמיר”
- Yiddish: “צויזמער”
- Zeeuws: “Sandomierz”
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