Krasiczyn

Infobox Settlement
name = Krasiczyn
settlement_type = Village
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Subcarpathian
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Przemyśl County
subdivision_type3 = Gmina
subdivision_name3 = Krasiczyn
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population_total = 440
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Krasiczyn IPA-pl| [|k|r|a|'|ś|i|cz|y|n|] is a village in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krasiczyn.cite web |url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa |title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) |date=2008-06-01 |language=Polish] The village has a population of 440.

In Krasiczyn stands the Krasicki Palace, a Renaissance palace built for Stanisław Krasicki by Galleazzo Appiani.

Adam Stefan Cardinal Sapieha, whom Pope John Paul II described as 'my model', was born in Krasiczyn, in the castle.

References

External links

* [http://www.krasiczyn.pl/ Krasiczyn website]
* [http://www.visit.pl/poland/castles_palaces/en Krasiczyn Castle]
* [http://www.krasiczyn.pwi-pl.com/galeryjka Iwona Kraus gallery]
* [http://www.krasiczyn.pwi-pl.com/ Krasiczyn photographs]
* [http://www.foto.bieszczady.pl/galerie/thumbnails.php?album=5 Photographs]
* [http://www.foto.pwi-pl.com/bieszczady/thumbnails.php?album=14 Photographs]