An old village upon the Chodelka River where archaeologists have reconstructed parts of the excavated 7th-century settlement – the palisade with the gate and a few huts – and created the Museum of Ancient Slavs – an archaeological museum with a centre for experimental archaeology and workshops. The host of the place, the Nadwiślańskie Museum in Kazimierz Dolny, regularly organises here "Meetings with archaeology." ...

A capital of the Roztocze Region with the seat of the management and the Educational Centre and Museum of the Roztocze National Park. It is a perfect starting point of numerous tourist routes. In the past Zwierzyniec was an important centre of forestry and hunting in the Zamoyski Estate. The most interesting historic sights are the Classicist buildings of the Zamoyski Estate Management from the first half of the 19th c. including the palace, a brewery and a coach factory, and a late-Baroque Church of St. John of Nepomuk with illusionistic polychromes by Ł. Smuglewicz, built in the years 1741- ...

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