Place:Leżajsk, Leżajsk, Rzeszów, Poland

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NameLeżajsk
Alt namesLeżajsksource: Getty Vocabulary Program
The Free Royal Town of Leżajsksource: Wikipedia
Wolne Królewskie Miasto Leżajsksource: Wikipedia
TypeTown
Coordinates50.267°N 22.433°E
Located inLeżajsk, Rzeszów, Poland
Also located inRzeszów, Poland    
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Leżajsk, officially the Free Royal City of Leżajsk, is a town in southeastern Poland with 13,871 inhabitants. It has been situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship since 1999 and is the capital of Leżajsk County.

Leżajsk is famed for its Bernadine basilica and monastery, built by the architect Antonio Pellacini. The basilica contains a highly regarded pipe organ from the second half of the 17th century and organ recitals take place there. It stands as one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments (Pomnik historii), as designated April 20, 2005, and tracked by the National Heritage Board of Poland. Leżajsk is also home of the Leżajsk brewery. The town is crossed by a forest creek ‘Jagoda’.

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