Staszów

Staszów Town Hall. – Photo by: Nova, Staszów Rynek Ratusz strona wschodnia, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Population

14.942 (2017)

Location and history

Staszów is located in Holy Cross County, in southeastern Poland, southeast of Kielce. The town was founded in 1525, but the village of this name is known from 1241 in connection with the invasion of the Tatars, whereby the village and the parish church burned down.

Tourist attractions

St. Barthomomeus’ Church.
This originally wood-built parish church, which burned down in 1241, was rebuilt in 1342-43 as a Gothic-style stone church.

Surrounding Area

The river Czarna runs through the city. There are several lakes, ponds and water reservoirs in the urban area as well as in the surrounding area. Of the latter, the largest is the artificial lake Chańcza, located northwest of the city.

Accommodation

Booking.com
Staszów – with practical information for tourists

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Staszów – with practical information for tourists

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Staszów

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churches

Lakes

Water sports

Water tourism