A village in the Janów Forests. In the 19th c. it belonged to the Zamoyski Estate and had a big glassworks. Next to the village there are vast, fenced pastures of the Biłgoraj Horse – descendants of the extinct Tarpan, and the Szklarnia Nature Reserve. The reserve features old-growth woods, peat-bogs and wetlands and borders in the south with the Janów Forests Reserve, covering the area upon the Branew River where a 1944 partisan battle took place.