Wielkie poviat - poviat in Poland, in in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, created in 1999 as part of an administrative reform. His seat is Wieliczka.
Coat of arms of the Wieliczka poviat
An administrative division
The poviat consists of:
urban-rural communes: Niepołomice, Wieliczka, rural communes: Biskupice, Gdów, Kłaj, cities: Niepołomice (13.0 thousand), Wieliczka (23.4 thousand).
Neighboring counties
From the east and south-east with the Bochnia poviat. From the south-west with the Myślenice poviat. From the west and north-east with the Krakow poviat. From the north-west and north with the city of Krakow.
Worth seeing
in Wieliczka
Main article: Wieliczka
outside Wieliczka
Wieliczka Commune
Salt mine in Wieliczka Saltworks Castle - Museum of Kraków Saltworks in Wieliczka Church of St. Klemensa in Wieliczka Church. st. Francis of Assisi and the monastery of Fr. Franciscans in Wieliczka Church of the Holy. st. Sebastian in Wieliczka The Konopka Palace from the 18th century in Wieliczka Former synagogue in Wieliczka
Niepołomice commune
Royal Castle in Niepołomice Church of Ten Thousand Martyrs in Niepołomice Town Hall from 1902, market square, houses in the market square in Niepołomice Stone figure of the Mother of God from 1799 in Niepołomice Cemetery chapel and graves of insurgents from 1863 Jewish cemetery in Niepołomice Monastery of the Benedictine Sisters Staniątki
Kłaj commune
The Żeleński Manor from 1902 in Grodkowice The Żeleński Mausoleum in Brzezie Wooden huts in Kłaj
Gdów commune
The parish church of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdów Manor in Cichawa Manor and palace complex in Bilczyce Lipowski manor in Hucisko General Jan Henryk Dąbrowski mound in Pierzchów Manor, granary, manor park in Fałkowice
Biskupice commune
The historic 18th-century wooden church of St. Apostles Peter and Paul in Bodzanów Parish Church. st. Martin in Biskupice Classicist manor house in Łazany Prehistoric cemetery and settlement in Biskupice Kurhany in Jawczyce