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History of the town Sanok. A few historical facts about Sanok 1150 - The first written reference to Sanok in a Ruthenian chronicle "Latopis Hipacki",

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1 History of the town Sanok

2 A few historical facts about Sanok 1150 - The first written reference to Sanok in a Ruthenian chronicle "Latopis Hipacki", mentioning an expedition of the Hungarian king Geyza II to Halicz Ruthenia. 1339 - On the 20 of January Sanok is granted a municipal privilege based on Magdeburg Law by prince George II Trojdenovitch of Halicz, issued in Włodzimierz Wołyński. Bartko from Sandomierz was made the first chief.

3 1366 - On the 25 of April Polish king Kazimierz the Great reconfirms the municipal privilege of Sanok. 1368 - The town is granted a royal privilege for organizing 8 days' yearly fair beginning on friday before Whit Sunday. A few historical facts about Sanok

4 1407 - Grzegorz from Sanok, one of the greatest Polish humanists is born. 1417 - On the 2 of May king Władysław Jagiełło marries Elżbieta Granowska in Sanok parish church. 1487 - A hospital for the poor is founded in the buildings of former Franciscan monastery outside the town walls. A few historical facts about Sanok

5 1510 - King Zygmunt I allows the townsmen to build water-supply system across the grounds belonging to the crown. An income from this project is to be used for the town's purposes A few historical facts about Sanok

6 The Castle The Castle - built in Gothic style in times of Kazimierz the Great, on the site of a former Ruthenian stronghold, transformed in 1523-48 into Renaissance style.

7 District office building District office building from years 1875-80, presently the town hall. The Sanok Area's emblem on the façade.

8 The Franciscan monasteryand church The Franciscan monasteryand church from 1632-40, originally in Baroque style, rebuilt in later times. Late Baroque altars and the paintingof the Blessed Virgin Mother of the Sanok Land inside

9 Historical Museum The building of so called "Inn" built in 1775-99 - presently the head office of the Historical Museum.


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