Krzeszowice
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Krzeszowice is a village in Poland known for its notable historical palaces, including Vauxhall Palace and the Potocki Palace and Park. The location is significant for preserving these aristocratic estates that reflect the region's cultural and architectural heritage.
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Place details
- Locality
- Krzeszowice
- Region
- województwo małopolskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 9,978
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8 sectionsContents
- History
- Landmarks
- Architecture
- Parks and gardens
- Museums and galleries
- Religion
- References
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thumb|right|240px|Vauxhall Palace in Krzeszowice thumb|right|240px|Potocki family|Potocki Palace and Park in Krzeszowice
Krzeszowice is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. As of 2004, its population was 9,993. Krzeszowice belongs to Kraków Metropolitan Area, and lies 25 kilometers west of the center of the city of Kraków. The town has a rail station, on a major route from Kraków to Katowice, and lies along National Road Nr. 79, which goes from Warsaw to Bytom. In 1928–1966 the town had the status of a spa. Krzeszowice has a sports club called Świt, founded in 1923.