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Zamość
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Zamość is a city in Poland . It is situated in the eastern part of the country. Since 1992, its historic centre is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. At present, Zamość has a population of 67, 000 . About Zamość - The city was founded in 1580 by the Chancellor and Hetman Jan Zamoysky. more »
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It was built in the style of Italian Renaissance. Between 1975 and 1998 the city was the administrative centre of the voivodeship. At present, Zamość is a significant cultural nad tourist centre. It is nicknamed the “Pearl of Polish Renaissance“. .
Tourist attractions
Besides the historic centre, there are other dominating landmarks in Zamość, for example, the "Large Market Square" with beautiful townsmen houses with arcades and renaissance city hall. Among the most important monuments, there is the city fortress Zamość, the cathedral, the synagogue , the remnants of the original fortifications , and many other renaissance constructions. The Large Market Square is considered as one of the largest squares in Europe.Jewel of Renaissance Architecture
The Renaissance City Hall is ranked among the most beautiful Renaissance buildings in Europe. In addition, there are approximately 120 Renaissance monuments in the town.Tourist Services
Zamość offers a variety of accommodation facilites.Entertainment
Among the most popular cultural events in Zamość , there is the Summer Theater Zamość (Zamojskie Lato Teatralne) , the annual jazz festival called Jazz na Kresach, the international folklore festival EUROfolk, the Summer Film Academy and the International Days of Religious films called SACROfilm.Transport
Zamość is accessible by car or by bus. The nearest international airport is in Rzesow .Tourist information and destination rating
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