Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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Lesser Poland Voivodeship is a historic and culturally significant region in southern Poland, known for its medieval cities, mountainous landscapes, and major World War II heritage sites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
subdivision of Poland
voivodeship
borderedBy Silesia (as contested region)
surface form: Silesian Voivodeship

Slovakia
Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
capital Kraków
containsCity Kraków
Nowy Sącz
Tarnów
containsCulturalRegion Kraków
surface form: Kraków metropolitan area

Lesser Poland Voivodeship self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lachy Sądeckie region

Orawa
Podhale
Spisz
containsMountainRange Beskid Sądecki
Pieniny Mountains
Tatra National Park
surface form: Tatra Mountains
containsProtectedArea Ojców National Park
Pieniny National Park
Tatra National Park
containsRiver Dunajec River
Poprad River
Vistula River
containsTown Bochnia
Chrzanów
Gorlice
Myślenice
Nowy Targ
Olkusz
Oświęcim
Skawina
Sucha Beskidzka
Trzebinia
Wadowice
Wieliczka
Zakopane
containsUNESCOWorldHeritageSite AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp

Bochnia Royal Salt Mine
Wawel Castle in Kraków
surface form: Historic Centre of Kraków

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park
Wieliczka
surface form: Wieliczka Salt Mine

Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland
containsWorldWarIIHeritageSite AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: Auschwitz concentration camp

AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: Birkenau extermination camp

Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory in Kraków
Plaszow concentration camp
surface form: Płaszów concentration camp site
country Poland
hasExecutiveBody Marshal’s Office of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship
hasHistoricalRegion Lesser Poland
hasISO3166-2Code PL-MA
hasMajorIndustry agriculture
manufacturing
mining
tourism
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.malopolska.pl/
hasRegionalAssembly Lesser Poland Voivodeship self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lesser Poland Voivodeship Sejmik
hasVehicleRegistrationCode K
language Polish
locatedIn southern Poland
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
namedAfter historical region of Lesser Poland
seatOfGovernment Kraków

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Nowy Targ belongsTo Lesser Poland Voivodeship
this entity surface form: NUTS region PL21 (Małopolskie)
Subcarpathian Voivodeship borders Lesser Poland Voivodeship
General Government contains Lesser Poland Voivodeship
this entity surface form: Kraków District
Lesser Poland Voivodeship containsCulturalRegion Lesser Poland Voivodeship self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lachy Sądeckie region
this entity surface form: Lesser Poland Voivodeship Assembly
Myślenice countrySubdivision Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Poprad River flowsThrough Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship hasBorderWith Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lesser Poland Voivodeship hasRegionalAssembly Lesser Poland Voivodeship self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lesser Poland Voivodeship Sejmik
Kraków isAdministrativeSeatOf Lesser Poland Voivodeship
AuschwitzBirkenau locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
subject surface form: Auschwitz-Birkenau
Beskid Sądecki locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Bochnia locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Chrzanów locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Gorlice locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Jagiellonian University locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kraków locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Myślenice locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Beskid Sądecki locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
subject surface form: Nowy Sącz
Nowy Sącz locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Nowy Targ locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Ojców National Park locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Olkusz locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Pieniny National Park locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Skawina locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Sucha Beskidzka locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tarnów locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tatra National Park locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Trzebinia locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Wadowice locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Wawel Castle in Kraków locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
subject surface form: Wawel Castle
Wieliczka locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Zakopane locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Bochnia Royal Salt Mine locatedInAdministrativeEntity Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Oświęcim locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Podhale locatedInAdministrativeUnit Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Dunajec River locatedInVoivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Plaszow concentration camp locatedInVoivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lesser Poland modernAdministrativeCore Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kazimierz partOf Lesser Poland Voivodeship
this entity surface form: Lesser Poland Voivodeship (through Kraków)
this entity surface form: Self-government of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Chrzanów voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Nowy Sącz voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship