Radzyń Podlaski

Radzyń Podlaski is a town in powiat Radzynski in the Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. She is also the seat of the powiat Radzynski.

Geography

Radzyń Podlaski is at the edge of the Łukowski level approximately 60 km north of Lublin. The city is divided by the River Białka into two halves.

History

Radzyń Podlaski received city rights in 1468.

1975-1998 it belonged to the Voivodeship Podlasie Biała.

Attractions

  • Potocki Palace from the 18th century.

Twin Cities

Sports

  • Orleta Radzyn Podlaski, Football League 3

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Ignacy Potocki (1750-1809), writer
  • Karol Józef Lipiński (1790-1861), violinist, composer and opera conductor
  • Zenon Przesmycki (1861-1944), poet
  • Włodzimierz Nahorny ( born 1941 ), jazz musician and composer

References

Voivodeship (Poland) Vehicle registration plates of Poland Gmina
669600
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