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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Nowa Huta district locatedInAdministrativeUnit Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Spiš-Gubałówka Foothills locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kraków County locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Ojców Castle locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Hercules’ Club rock formation locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Old Town locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
subject surface form: Old Town (Kraków)
Kazimierz partOf Lesser Poland Voivodeship
this entity surface form: Lesser Poland Voivodeship (through Kraków)
St. Mary’s Basilica region Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Florian Gate locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Wieliczka Salt Mine Museum locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
King Łokietek’s Cave locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Podgórze district locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Museum of Kraków locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Prądnik Valley region Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Przehyba locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kazimierz Jewish Quarter locatedInAdministrativeEntity Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Poprad Landscape Park locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Main Beskid Trail passesThrough Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Monowice locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Monowice partOf Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Orava partlyIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
National Museum in Kraków locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Outer Western Carpathians runsThrough Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Huta Pass hasRegion Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Białka Tatrzańska locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Szaflary locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Radziejowa locatedInVoivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Beata Szydło represents Lesser Poland Voivodeship
this entity surface form: Lesser Poland
Jaworzyna Krynicka locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Krynica-Zdrój locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Muszyna locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lesser Poland Voivodeship
European Games hostRegion Lesser Poland Voivodeship
subject surface form: 2023 European Games
Piwniczna-Zdrój locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Piwniczna-Zdrój voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Bukowina Tatrzańska locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Bukowina Tatrzańska voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Skalne Podhale locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Nowotarskie Podhale partOf Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Orawsko-Nowotarskie Podhale locatedInAdministrativeUnit Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Bimah of the Old Synagogue in Tarnów locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tarnów Voivodeship 1998 replacedBy Lesser Poland Voivodeship
subject surface form: Tarnów Voivodeship
Old Town of Kraków locatedInRegion Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Krupówki Street locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Krupówki locatedInRegion Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Gubałówka Hill locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Beskid Wyspowy locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tarnów Town Hall locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
KCH voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship