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The city is famous for having preserved almost intact its medieval spatial layout and many Gothic buildings, all built from brick, including monumental churches, the Town Hall and many burgher houses. In 1236, due to frequent flooding, the city was relocated to the present site of the Old Town. In 1264 the nearby New Town was founded.
This is a list of major cities and towns which belonged to the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria from the Congress of Vienna in 1815 until the dissolution of Austria-Hungary in 1918. Between those dates, the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria consisted mostly of the territories gained by the Habsburg Empire in the First Partition of Poland in 1772.
Many cities in Europe have different names in different languages. Some cities have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Below are listed the known different names for cities that are geographically or historically and culturally in Europe, as well as some smaller towns that are important because of their location or history.
Name: official name, worded as inscribed on the list Region: region within or outside a country where a heritage is still practiced Country: country, as inscribed on the list Year: the year the site was inscribed on the Intangible Cultural Heritage List Session: the session and decision in which a heritage is inscribed by the committee [nb 1]
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Livonia: from the video game ARMA 3: Contact and DayZ: Livonia, it is a Polish-speaking Baltic country that is a member of NATO and borders four other countries, including Russia through Kaliningrad, and Belarus. [20] Losania is a small country in Eastern Europe by World's End Harem. Lower Slobovia: fictional island country in Al Capp's Li'l Abner
The city offers gorgeous beaches, architectural marvels and endless cultural entertainment at wallet-friendly prices. According to Nomad List, the cost of living for expats is $2,381 per month.
Kraków was a city of arts and crafts, a meeting place of East and West. The city retains a high level of integrity and includes buildings and features in styles from the early Romanesque to the Modernist periods. A minor boundary modification of the site took place in 2010. [6] Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines Lesser Poland: 1978