Kraśnik poviat - poviat in Polandon Lublin region, created in 1999 as part of an administrative reform. His seat is Kraśnik.
The coat of arms of the Kraśnik poviat
An administrative division
The poviat consists of:
municipalities: POL Kraśnik COA.svg Kraśnik urban-rural municipalities: POL Annopol COA.svg Annopol, POL municipality of Urzędów COA.png Urzędów rural municipalities: POL Dzierzkowice municipality COA.svg Dzierzkowice, POL Guestsradów municipality COA.svg Guestsradów, POL Krasnik municipality COA.svg Kraśnik, POL Szastarka Commune COA.svg Szastarka, POL Trzydnik Duży Commune COA.svg Trzydnik Duży, POL Wilkołaz Commune COA.png Wilkołaz, POL Zakrzówek Commune COA.svg Zakrzówek Towns: POL Annopol COA.svg Annopol, POL Kraśnik COA .svg Kraśnik, POL municipality of Urzędów COA.png Urzędów
Neighboring counties
Opole Poviat Lublin Poviat Janowski Poviat Stalowa Wola Poviat (Subcarpathian Voivodeship) Sandomierz poviat (Świętokrzyskie Province) Opatów County (Świętokrzyskie Province)
Worth seeing
in Kraśnik
Monuments Of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Great Synagogue
The parish church of Of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the monastery of canons regular. It consists of the following buildings: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Augustine Monastery - a baroque building with Gothic and Renaissance fragments. Belfry - erected before 1682. Bells from 1758 and 1845 on it. Classicist chapel of St. Jacek, built at the end of the 18th century. The wall surrounding the monastery was built in the first half of the 17th century. The baroque church of St. Of the Spirit from 1758–1761 A wooden building of a hospital for the poor (the so-called Larch Manor House) preserved next to it. other cemeteries - the oldest and the old one) Castle hill with the remains of a brick castle built at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. Then it was rebuilt in the second half of the 15th century, when a manor house was built on the mound. The castle was first mentioned in 1589 [9]. The inventory from 1612 describes that the castle on a square plan consisted of a manor house surrounded by a fence, a stable, a tower and a gate, which was accessed through the bridge over the ditch. There were farm buildings around the castle: kitchens, coach houses, stables, a bakery and a brewery with two ponds, a vegetable garden and a pasture through which a river flowed with a two-wheeled mill. The inventories mention an old castle separated from the castle by a ditch. There was a wooden church there, under the care of the parish priest and the monastery [10]. Traces of old town fortifications - are visible on ul. Podwalna. Cemetery - at Tadeusza Kościuszki and Cmentarna Streets with preserved tombstones from the 19th century