Baranów Sandomierski: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the immediate vicinity of Baranów Sandomierski lies Baranów Sandomierski – Zamek XVIw.; in the wider region are Sandomierz – drewniany zamek grodowy XI w. and Krzyżtopór (Ujazd) – ruiny zamku. These cultural monuments are a specific point of interest for visitors who would like to discover historic buildings.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Baranów Sandomierski.

Culture

The Parish Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist in Baranów Sandomierski is a late Renaissance building dating from 1604 to 1607. It was extended in the 19th century; its Art Nouveau polychrome decoration dates from 1934.

The late Renaissance castle of Baranów Sandomierski is also known by comparison as the “Little Wawel”. It was built for the Leszczyński family to a design by Santi Gucci between 1591 and 1606.

The settlement was first mentioned in 1135 and received town rights in 1354. Historically, the town developed through the grain trade and crafts such as clothmaking, furriery and shoemaking.

Nature

Baranów Sandomierski lies on the Vistula and the Babulówka, a right-bank tributary of the Vistula.

The Jewish cemetery in nearby Skopanie was first mentioned in 1718. It served as the burial site of the Jewish community of nearby Baranów Sandomierski; a Holocaust memorial was erected there in 1945. For visitors who would like to explore the Jewish history of the surrounding area, this site is a specific point of interest.

Other destinations that you can access here are Zalesie Gorzyckie, Tarnobrzeg, Nowa Dęba, Gorzyce, Skopanie and Grębów.

To the higher-level travel overview: Tarnobrzeski.