Piwniczna-Zdrój

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Piwniczna-Zdrój

Name

Piwniczna-Zdrój

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Piwniczna-Zdrój is a spa town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, situated near the Slovakian border. Founded in 1348 by King Casimir III the Great, it flourished due to its location on a key merchant route. The town suffered during the Swedish invasion of Poland in the 17th century.

Statistics

Area

38.30 km²

Population

5,448

Location