Rudno, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Rudno
Village
Rudno
Coordinates: 50°5′52″N 19°35′6″E / 50.09778°N 19.58500°E / 50.09778; 19.58500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyKraków
GminaKrzeszowice

Rudno [ˈrudnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzeszowice, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Krzeszowice and 26 km (16 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.

History

The village developed beneath the 14th century Tenczyn Castle, the seat of the Tęczyński family, turning increasingly into a ruin after a fire in the mid-18th century.

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)