Olkusz

E12746

municipality town

Olkusz is a historic town in southern Poland known for its medieval silver and lead mining heritage and well-preserved Old Town.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality → town →
country	Poland →
distanceToKraków_km	about 40 →
germanName	Ilkenau →
hasCulturalEvent	Days of Olkusz town festival →
hasFeature	fragments of medieval town walls → historic burgher houses → historic town center → market square → parish church of St. Andrew the Apostle → town hall building on the market square →
hasHistoricalRegion	Lesser Poland →
hasMuseum	Olkusz Regional Museum → Underground Olkusz exhibition →
hasNearbyAttraction	Błędów Desert → Eagles' Nests Landscape Park →
hasRailConnectionTo	Katowice → Kraków →
hasReligiousBuilding	Basilica of St. Andrew the Apostle in Olkusz →
hasSportsClub	KS Olkusz →
historicalAffiliation	Kingdom of Poland → Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth →
historicalEconomicRole	center of silver and lead ore extraction → important mining center →
historicalLaw	Magdeburg rights →
historicalPartitionPeriod	Russian Partition of Poland →
historicalRightGranted	town rights →
knownFor	Old Town → lead mining → medieval silver mining →
locatedIn	Lesser Poland Voivodeship → southern Poland →
locatedNear	Kraków →
miningBasin	Olkusz–Bolesław mining district →
partOf	Silesian–Cracow Upland →
populationApprox	about 35000 →
postalCodePrefix	32-300 →
river	Biała Przemsza (nearby basin) →
seatOf	Gmina Olkusz → Olkusz County →
timeZone	CET →
timeZoneDST	CEST →
townRightsGrantedBy	Duke Bolesław V the Chaste →
townRightsGrantedYear	1257 →
vehicleRegistrationCode	KOL →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Basilica of St. Andrew the Apostle in Olkusz → Old Town (Olkusz) → Olkusz Regional Museum → parish church of St. Andrew the Apostle →	locatedIn
Olkusz County →	capital
Olkusz County →	contains
Lesser Poland Voivodeship →	containsTown
Ilkenau ("Polish name "Olkusz"") →	correspondsTo
Olkusz ("Days of Olkusz town festival") →	hasCulturalEvent
Olkusz County →	hasHistoricTown
Olkusz County →	hasLocalGovernmentSeat
Ilkenau →	hasModernOfficialName
Olkusz ("Underground Olkusz exhibition") →	hasMuseum
Olkusz ("KS Olkusz") →	hasSportsClub
Olkusz County →	hasUrbanGmina
Ilkenau →	historicalNameOf
Ilkenau →	locatedInPresentDay
parish church of St. Andrew the Apostle ("town of Olkusz") →	locatedInSettlement
Błędów Desert →	locatedNear
Olkusz ("Olkusz–Bolesław mining district") →	miningBasin
Ilkenau →	replacedBy
Olkusz County →	seat