In 1425 King Władysław Jagiełło appointed Matiasz of Zboiska with the mission to establish a town, based on Magdeburg law. The townspeople were awarded the right to hold two trading fairs a year and weekly markets, according to the custom adopted in the towns of Sanok and Krosno

Wooden buildings in Mrzygłód

 

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Mrzygłód was once famous for its ceramic products. The local pottery traditions continued until the mid-1900s. Many inhabitants of Mrzygłód working as bargemen used to float such goods as salt, wood, tar and ceramic products. Furthermore, craftsmen of nearly all specialties worked here. In the early twentieth century oil drills were built at Kikowa Góra. According to one hypothesis the stream bed of the San changed its course around 1430 as a result of which the place was divided into two settlements corresponding to today’s Mrzygłód on the right, and Tyrawa Solna on the left bank of the river.

 

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Photo: Krystian Kłysewicz