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Tarnów is an important tourist, cultural and economic center in Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The old town of Tarnów, called the "pearl of the Polish Renaissance", is one of the most beautiful examples of the Renaissance architectural layout of Polish cities. Tourist Information
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The Tarnów Town Hall is one of the most well-known sights in the city. There are additional artifacts, including local mammoth tusks, on the way to the tower; visitors will also be able to see the fully functional mechanical clockwork of the town hall clock. 10 zł. 11 Museum of the History of Tarnów and the Region, Rynek 20-21.
- Watch day become night at the Town Hall. Share. Tarnów has a historic Town Hall, sitting in the heart of its Old Town Square (Stary Rynek). It began life as a Gothic building in the 15th century, but has since been through changes during the Renaissance period, and again in the 1800s.
- Visit the mausoleum of General Józef Bem. Park. Share. Tarnów contains the mausoleum of General Józef Bem. Bem was born in this city and is considered a national hero in Poland, Hungary and the former Ottoman Empire.
- Wander through the Jewish Cemetery. Cemetery. Share. It is worth making the ten-minute walk north of the Old Town to the Old Jewish Cemetery. With thousands of gravestones in a huge area, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Poland.
- Understand the sad history at the Mikvah. Bar, Market, Restaurant, Nightclub. Share. The Mikvah (Jewish Bath House) in Tarnów has a truly sad history. Jews used this place to meet and bathe for generations.
Tarnów, city, Małopolskie województwo (province), southeastern Poland, near the confluence of the Biała and Dunajec (a tributary of the Vistula) rivers. It is an industrial city, producing mainly chemicals, building materials, processed foods, and electrical machinery, and a rail junction on the
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Tarnów boasts an extraordinarily well-preserved Old Town, has one of the finest market squares in southern Poland, and hides a wealth of unique buildings and places of interest. With its rich Jewish history , superb churches and outstanding museums , there’s enough to see and do to justify spending at least one night in the city.
Tarnów is a city in the southeastern part of Poland in Lesser Poland Voivodeship. About 114,000 people live in Tarnów. It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east-west connection from Lwów to Kraków.
1. The Quintessential Charming Old Town. Tarnów’s historical centre is one of the most well-preserved and picturesque in Poland, living up to every imagined ideal of the quintessential European Old Town.
