Szymbark (Gorlice)

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Szymbark (Poland)
Szymbark
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Lesser Poland
Powiat : Gorlice
Geographic location : 49 ° 37 '  N , 21 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 37 '9 "  N , 21 ° 5' 49"  E
Residents : 3133 (2013)
Postal code : 38-311



Szymbark (German: Schönberg ) is a village with a Schulzenamt of the rural municipality Gorlice in the powiat Gorlicki of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship , Poland .

geography

The place is located on the Ropa River under the Low Beskids .

history

The place was founded in the 14th century by German settlers . The name is derived from the German Schönberg . The village was also the seat of the noble Gładysz family.

During the first partition of Poland in 1772, Szymbark became part of the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Empire (from 1804). After the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Danube Monarchy, Szymbark came to Poland in 1918.

Attractions

  • Schutzhof (2nd half of the 16th century)
  • open air museum
  • Wooden church (1782)
  • Former Greek Catholic Church (1821).

traffic

Szymbark by state highway extends DK 28 , the Zator about Novy Sącz with Przemyśl connects.

Web links

Commons : Szymbark (województwo małopolskie)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Wojciech Blajer: Comments on the state of research on the Enklawen of the medieval German settlement between Wisłoka and San. [In:] Późne średniowiecze w Karpatach polskich. red. Prof. Jan Gancarski. Krosno, 2007, ISBN 978-83-60545-57-7
  2. Wojciech Krukar, Tadeusz Andrzej Olszański, Paweł Luboński and other: Beskid Niski. Przewodnik dla prawdziwego turysty . Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", Pruszków 2008, ISBN 978-83-62460-24-3 , p. 386-388 (Polish).