Krasiczyn

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

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

History

As a result of the first of Partitions of Poland (Treaty of St-Petersburg dated 5 July 1772, the Galicia area was attributed to the Habsburg Monarchy.[1] When a postoffice was opened in 1869,[2] the town was in the Przemyśl Bezirkshauptmannschaft.

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Austrian KK 5 kreuzer stamp, cancelled in 1894 at Krasiczyn

For more details, see the article Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria.

References

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  1. Atlas des peuples d'Europe centrale, André et Jean Sellier, 1991, p.88
  2. Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967

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External links

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