Today I would like to show you pictures of my home city, Rzeszow in South-East of Poland, the capital of Podkarpackie region.
the Rzeszow coat of arms
Lovely, newly renovated City Hall (in polish Ratusz) with the golden eagle from Poland national coat of arms (although after fall of communism it has a crown)
View on the City Hall from Slowackiego street
Interesting sculpture in the city centre with the quote from the best Polish football coach, Kazimierz Górski who led Poland to 3rd place at World Cup in 1974.The quote says: "The ball is round, there are two goals, either we win or they".
An old historic tenement at the market square (the main square in Rzeszow)
Monument of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, the hero and general of Polish army, who led in 1794 the Kosciuszko Uprising against Imperial Russia.
Old well at the market square, today a meeting point
The monument at the heart of Rzeszow's market place
One corner of marketplace
Newly refurbished old tenements present really nicely
Mistletoe at the well, the meeting point. The wonderful city hall in the background.
Front of the city hall.
Rzeszów welcomes everyone
Entrance to the city hall
I High School in Rzeszow, which I attended and church next to it.
Building of one of the commercial polish banks
Summer residence of famous Polish family - Lubmirski, who owned the city throughout the centuries. Now this building is rented by Rzeszow University.
An avenue of chestnuts, favourite place to go out for a date
Magnificent Lubomirski Castle in Rzeszow. Currently the main law court in the region.
The monument to memory of Polish soldiers
The castle from different perspective
Cannon in front of the castle
The entrance to the castle, the law court
Very nice reperesentation of Polish housesLearn more about Rzeszow from:
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