"When he grew up, the duchess bought Przeworsk for Henryk, an estate located in close proximity to Łańcut(...). Prince Henry made Przeworsk, given to him by the Duchess, where she built him a palace, one of the richest Polish residences with collections of art and historical memorabilia and established an...
"In my wildest imagination, I did not expect something so unusual (...) peasants at work and at prayer, statues of saints, biblical scenes, Polish national heroes, not to mention birds, whistles and flowers.(...) I had the feeling of being in another world." This is what Christine Rickards-Rostworowska writes in her...
"And how do you like it?" With these words, Hirsch Lifschütz addressed Tadeusz Prot in the LIBE radio play, who replied: "It's impressive." We are talking about the Lifschütz-owned "Alko" premium liquor factory. Rzeszów, called at the turn of the 20th century the Moses City hides many places connected with...
Walking through Rzeszów's Market Square one will inevitably hear a mysterious retching sound coming from a well. Looking inside, we see a large toad. Her twin sister, on the other hand, can be met at Rzeszowskie Piwnice [Rzeszów Cellars], an interactive cultural institution Why the toad's retching? Toads...
"Stasiu, it would be wonderful to have a dazzling Ballroom, and also the Court Theater would add prestige to our residence." This is what his wife Izabela Czartoryska would say to the owner of the Łańcut castle, Grand Marshal of the Crown Stanisław Lubomirski Erected in the 17th century, the...
If you visit the San and Vistula Valley area for the first time, it may seem paradoxical to you that the Central Industrial District is located in the midst of a natural enclave. The CID, which was built between 1936 and 1939, had an impact on the development of the...
Crystal-clear water in a lake? This is possible because every year part of it is drained and the lake is filled with clean water, and - note! - approximately 5 millionm3 is refilled! This project is undertaken by the managers of Lake Tarnobrzeg - a body of water called...
A considerable recommendation to get to know the rafting traditions is their inclusion in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity - a certificate that needs no explanation. Now a few words about the history of Ulanów and the rafters. Ulanów used to be called "little Gdansk."...
Quickly tapping her legs, she imagined his winged form and huge hands noting her tardiness on a scroll of parchment. But this time she was not late for Mass. She sighed with relief. This is how a believer, who was afraid of the severe devil Tutivillus depicted there in the...
Did you know that due to the simultaneous work of two hemispheres of the brain, the regular pace of rowing left-right-left-right has precious healing power? Add to this the proximity of nature, the rays of the sun touching the body and the soothing charm of the flowing river ... Water...
