Pulawy

Pulawy is a city in Poland, in Lublin Province of northern Lesser Poland, positioned on the confluence of the Wisla and Kurowka rivers. According to the GUS census estimate, the metropolis had a total populace of 49,839 in 2006. Pulawy is the capital of Pulawy County, and changed into known as Nowa Aleksandria or Nowo Aleksandria, from 1846 to 1918 in the course of partitions of Poland. Its coat of palms is the Pahonia. Pulawy changed into first stated in files inside the 15^th century. At that point, it changed into spelled as Pollavy, and its name in all likelihood comes from a Vistula river ford, which turned into positioned nearby.

The metropolis is a nearby middle of science, enterprise and tourism, collectively with nearby Naleczow and Kazimierz Dolny. Pulawy is domestic to Poland’s first permanent museum, it is also a Vistula river port. The history of Pulawy dates again to the 15th century, whilst a agreement near a Vistula river ford became set up. In the overdue 17th century it emerged because the location of a rural house of the Lubomirski and the Sieniawski noble households and in 1676 to 1679, Prince Stanislaw Herakliusz Lubomirski constructed a summer palace, now called the Palac Czartoryskich or the Czartoryskich Palace.