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Legnica became renowned for the fierce battle that took place at Legnickie Pole near the city on 9 April 1241 during the first Mongol invasion of Poland, which ended in the defeat of the Polish-led Christian coalition by the Mongols. Legnica is an economic, cultural and academic centre in Lower Silesia, together with Wrocław.
Description: city with powiat rights of Poland. Categories: city with powiat rights and locality. Location: Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 51.2082° or 51° 12' 29" north. Longitude. 16.1603° or 16° 9' 37" east. Population.
Explore the city of Legnica in Poland with Google My Maps. Find attractions, landmarks, hotels and more on this interactive map.
The courtyard of Piast Castle, Legnica, Poland. A 12th-century Silesian stronghold, Legnica became the capital of an autonomous principality in 1248. At the Battle of Liegnitz, or Legnica, on April 15, 1241, the Mongols defeated a Polish army under Henry II, prince of Lower Silesia. Legnica received municipal rights in 1252 and soon became an ...
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Welcome to the Legnica google satellite map! This place is situated in Legnica I, Dolnoslaskie, Poland, its geographical coordinates are 51° 12' 0" North, 16° 12' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Legnica. See Legnica photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Legnica in Poland.
Legnica railway station Legnica is a railway station in the town of Legnica, Lower Silesia, Poland. Current building of the station has been opened for the public in 1927 and represents Art Deco style in architecture.
Jul 25, 2022 · THE CURRENT LEGNICA CITY, The city of Legnica is one of the oldest cities in Poland, with a history that dates back over 800 years. The city has a rich and vibrant history, which is reflected in its architecture and cultural heritage. Legnica was first founded in the 12th century, and it quickly became an important center of trade and commerce.
