Nowy Sącz is a town in southern Poland with 84,400 inhabitants (2003).
Situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously the capital of Nowy Sacz Voivodship (1975-1998). The city was found in 1292 by Czech king Vaclav II. Town situated on old, medieval amber rout. Then, it was one of large town on crowland. In XVII century, the town slump because of Swedich agression named the Swedish Flood. Nowy Sacz rose to new prominence in XIX century when the Austrian authorities built railway conecting Nowy Sacz with Vienna (then Habsburg's capital). Second World War The Lesser Poland Voivodship or Little Poland Voivodship (in Polish województwo małopolskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in the south of Poland that contains core areas of the historical and geographical region of Lesser Poland (Malopolska). ... Nowy Sacz Voivodship (Polish: województwo nowosądeckie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lesser Poland Voivodship. ... Vienna (German: Wien [viːn]) is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austrias nine federal states (Bundesland Wien). ... Habsburg (sometimes spelled Hapsburg, but never so in official use) was one of the major ruling houses of Europe. ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km into the air. ...
Nowy Sącz is a town in southern Poland with 84,400 inhabitants (2003).
Between 1975 and 1998 it was the capital of NowySacz Voivodship.
Nowy Sącz rose to a new prominence in the 19th century when the Austrian authorities built a railway conecting it with Vienna (then the Habsburg capital).
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