Ludźmierz

Ludźmierz

Infobox Settlement
name = Ludźmierz


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image_caption = Roman Catholic church in Ludźmierz
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Lesser Poland
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Nowy Targ County
subdivision_type3 = Gmina
subdivision_name3 = Gmina Nowy Targ
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population_as_of = 2006
population_total = 2100
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timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd = 49 | latm = 28 | lats = 10 | latNS = N | longd = 19 | longm = 58 | longs = 44 | longEW = E
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 34-471
area_code = +48 18
blank_name = Car plates
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Ludźmierz (pronounced IPA-pl| [|l|u|dź|m|j|e|sz|] ) is a village in Poland in the Lesser Poland voivodeship, in the county of Nowy Targ. Ludźmierz is the oldest village in Podhale and is located about 85 kilometres south of Cracow.

The building of the church which the village is famous for was begun in 1234 and completed by 1238. It is run by the Cistercians who were custodians of the site until 1824.

Ludźmierz is the birthplace of Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer.

It is the site of the Marian Sanctuary in Ludźmierz, which was declared a Minor Basilica May 18th, 2001.

On June 7th 1997, Ludźmierz hosted Pope John Paul II, where he said the rosary in the the sanctuary's Rosary Garden.


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