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Jawor (German: Jauer) is a town in southwestern Poland with 25,700 inhabitants (1998). Situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Legnica Voivodship (1975-1998). ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1772x1181, 547 KB) Church of Peace in Jawor, Poland Author: Adam Kumiszcza File links The following pages link to this file: Church of Peace Jawor User:Akumiszcza ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1772x1181, 547 KB) Church of Peace in Jawor, Poland Author: Adam Kumiszcza File links The following pages link to this file: Church of Peace Jawor User:Akumiszcza ... 1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Lower Silesian voivodship since 1999 Lower Silesia (Polish Dolny Śląsk, German Niederschlesien, Latin Silesia Inferior) is the north-western part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia in Poland, located along the middle Oder River and organized into Lower Silesian Voivodship, (Polish: województwo dolnośląskie) with capital Wrocław It was... 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Legnica Voivodship (Polish: województwo legnickie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lower Silesian Voivodship. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... 1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...


In the city is one of the Churches of Peace. The Churches of Peace in Jawor and Poland, Dolnoslaskie voivodship, are the largest timber-framed religious buildings in Europe. ...


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Jawor used to be strongly fortified in the past; however, only a part of the gothic walls have survived to modern times, including Angel's Keep and Strzegom Tower.
The charming, historic town of Jawor is located in a region rich in historic sights, such as: the Way of Cross to the Kalwaria Mountain, St. Jadwiga's Sanctuary in Legnickie Pole, Napoleonic battle grounds in Dunin, the Mausoleum of Piast Knights in Legnica and the Grodziec Castle.
Jawor is a charming city well worth a short visit, as well as a longer stay.
Jawor (miasto) - Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia (775 words)
Jawor przejęty został przez administrację polską w kwietniu 1945 roku.
Jawor jest ośrodkiem kulturalnym zajmującym ważne miejsce na mapie kulturalnej województwa dolnośląskiego.
Od grudnia 2003 roku, klub zmienił nazwę na Sparta Stary Jawor.
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