Melsztyn
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Melsztyn ' is a village on the left bank of the Dunajec river in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship
, Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Zakliczyn
, 25 km (16 mi) south-west of Tarnów
, and 64 km (40 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków
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The village was first mentioned in the year 1347.
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Małopolska Voivodeship , or Lesser Poland Voivodeship, is a voivodeship, in southern Poland...
, Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Zakliczyn
Zakliczyn
Zakliczyn is a town in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,558 inhabitants , on the right bank of the Dunajec River.Zakliczyn had town rights from 1557 to 1934, and regained them on January 1, 2006....
, 25 km (16 mi) south-west of Tarnów
Tarnów
Tarnów is a city in southeastern Poland with 115,341 inhabitants as of June 2009. The city has been situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999, but from 1975 to 1998 it was the capital of the Tarnów Voivodeship. It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east-west connection...
, and 64 km (40 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków
Kraków
Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...
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The village was first mentioned in the year 1347.