Szymbark, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Szymbark
Village
Castle
Szymbark
Coordinates: 49°37′9″N 21°5′49″E / 49.61917°N 21.09694°E / 49.61917; 21.09694
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyGorlice
GminaGorlice
Population
 • Total
3,067
Websitehttp://www.szymbark.info

Szymbark (Polish pronunciation: [ˈʂɨmbark]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorlice, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Gorlice and 97 km (60 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

In Middle Ages the Szymbark Castle was residence of several knight families: Gładysz, Stroński, Siedlecki, Bronikowski, Rogoyski, Sękiewicz, and Kuźniarski.

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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)