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Rzeszów – the city we live in

Rzeszów – the city we live in. Short history.

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Rzeszów – the city we live in

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  1. Rzeszów – the city we live in

  2. Short history Rzeszów is a small city which is in south eastern part of Poland. It was founded in 1354 by king Casimir IV of Poland.Rzeszów was given a city rights in 1354. It has beenthe capital of Podkarpacie region since 1944.In 1658 Jerzy Lubomirski established the Piarist school, the second secondary school in Poland. Nowadays Rzeszów is growing in population, new villages which are situated on outskirts, join the city and a lot of work is done to modernise it. Rzeszów after II World War

  3. Location of Rzeszów Rzeszów is located in the center of Podkarpacie region, on both sides of the Wisłok river.It is surrounded by many hills from every side. Wisłok River

  4. Panorama of Rzeszów

  5. Panorama of Rzeszów

  6. Area of Rzeszów’s region population: 734 360 area: 4 327 km2

  7. Rzeszów in numbers population: 166 492 (in 2006) area: 78 km2 population density (for 1km2) : 2153 number of students: 53 000 colleges : 6 A Castle of Lubomirski family – it’s a residence of tribunal now

  8. Geographic facts amiable location in surrounding environment of Karpaty foothills small distance to Bieszczady and Beskid Niski eases convinient conditions for relax and many kinds of sport warm and fresh climate makes this region one of the hottest in Poland.

  9. Culture and entertainment Main square in Rzeszów Rzeszów is a very old and beautiful city. The oldest and most attractive part of Rzeszów is the marketplace with Town Hall and tenant houses established in 1591. Main tourist attractions are : Palace of Lubomirski family from XVIII century main square with restaurants and clubs synagogues which belonged to population of Jews Farny church – the oldest church in Rzeszów. The main theatres are situated in the city center Palace of Lubomirski family

  10. Culture and entertainment The main theatres are situated in the city center: Theatre of Wanda Siemaszkowa Maska Theatre

  11. Culture and entertainment There are two main sports clubs in Rzeszów : -Stal Rzeszów – men’s football team – Polish Cup winner from 1975 -Resovia Rzeszów – men’s volleyball team playing in Polish Volleyball League Stal Rzeszów Stadium

  12. Experience in organising sport activities Most of sport activities , matches and demonstrations are organized in this hall Main sport attractions organized in past years: - European Championship Qualifications 2002 in women’s basketball (Poland:Latvia , Poland:Estonia) - European Championship Qualifications 2003 in men’s volleyball (Poland:Germany) - World Championship Qualifications 2005 in volleyball

  13. Attitudes of Rzeszów : • Modernised airport in Jasionka situated about 20 km from Rzeszów • Development of roads infrastructure • City is pleasant for investors • Accomplished collaboration with a partnership city – Lwów • Many tourist attractions • Interesting conception of ZKS Stal Rzeszów Stadium extension • Innovating Broad-Band Internet Access Project which is in progress

  14. Thanks for attention. Łukasz Rodzeń

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