Place:Jawor, Jawor, Wrocław, Poland

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NameJawor
Alt namesJauersource: Wikipedia
TypeTown
Coordinates51.017°N 16.183°E
Located inJawor, Wrocław, Poland
Also located inWrocław, Poland    
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Jawor is a town in south-western Poland with 22,890 inhabitants (2019). It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (from 1975 to 1998 it was in the former Legnica Voivodeship). It is the seat of Jawor County, and lies approximately west of the regional capital Wrocław. Throughout the town flows the 31 mile long Raging Nysa river (pl: Nysa Szalona)

In the town can be found a Protestant Church of Peace. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. Jawor Castle lies in Jawor.

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