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Zamosc is a town in southeastern Poland. Zamosc was founded in the year 1580 by the Chancellor and Hetman (head of the army of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth) Jan Zamoyski on the trade route linking western and northern Europe with the Black Sea. Modelled on the Italian trading cities and built during the Baroque period by the architect Bernardo Morando, a native of Padua, Zamosc. Renaissance town built from scratch by Hetman Jan Zamoyski in in the mid-16th century. The Baroque town hall dominates the Great Market, which is surrounded by arcade houses of the period. Zamosc is a top class monument of significant historical and artistic value, therefore it was included on the list of the World’s Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1992.

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