Sokołów Podlaski - Sokołów Podlaski

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Sokołów Podlaski

Sokołów Podlaski is a city in the polish Voivodeship Mazovia not far from the border with the voivodeship Podlaskie. The city is located in the historical region Drohiczyner country on the Siedlezer level at the Cetynia. Geographically, the city turns to the south Podlaskie counted. The place particularly appeared in the January uprising from 1863 to 1865, when the last insurgents were executed here in 1865.

getting there

Map of Sokołów Podlaski
Insurgent memorial
Library
Palace
Castle Park
Faustina Church

By plane

The closest international Airport is at Warsaw. Other nearby international airports are the Lublin Airport and the Modlin Airport at Warsaw.

By train

The place has a train station that over Warsaw is attainable.

By bus

Intercity buses run regularly to Warsaw and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.

In the street

The road network is well developed.

From Berlin the A12 leads to the border Slubice and further than Autostrada A2 to Warsaw. It's not far from there.

Alternatively, from southern Germany and Switzerland you can use Prague and from Austria over Brno drive and then from the Polish-Czech border the Autostrada A1 take to A2.

mobility

The town center is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

  • classical palace of Enrico Marconi
  • romantic castle park
  • classical synagogue, rebuilt
  • Synagogue on the Długa
  • Synagogue on the Magistracka
  • Monument at the site of the execution of Stanislaw Brzóska
  • Gothic Orthodox Church of St. Mary, rebuilt
  • modern co-cathedral of St. Mary
  • Wooden church of St. Faustina
  • modern Jan Bosco Church
  • Marketplace
  • Old Jewish Cemetery
  • new Jewish cemetery
  • War cemeteries
  • historic town houses and villas

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.

shop

There are shopping opportunities. A visit is recommended for extensive shopping Warsaw.

kitchen

Due to the numerous forests and rivers, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and fish.

nightlife

A visit to Warsaw is recommended to celebrate.

accommodation

There are numerous hotels, guest rooms and pensions in the village.

security

It's pretty safe.

health

For general questions about (cure) services for those legally insured in Germany or Austria, supply with pharmacies and German-speaking doctors / pharmacists, see article on Poland.

trips

literature

See article too Poland.

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