Lidzbark Warminski

Lidzbark Warminski is a town in the Warmian Masurian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the capital of Lidzbark County. Lidzbark Warminski was at one time the capital of Warmia and once in the past its biggest city. The city itself was a rich focal point of confidence and culture and was known as the Pearl of Warmia. For a significant lot of time it was under the control of the Bishops of Warmia and it was likewise a noteworthy financial focus, just leaving its significance to the adjacent city of Braniewo. The Warmian Bishop's Castle is viewed as an incredible imaginative and recorded an incentive on the planet and has been perceived as an authentic landmark by the Polish government.

The town was initially an Old Prussian settlement known as Lecbarg until being vanquished in 1240 by the Teutonic Knights, who named it Heilsberg. In 1306 it turned into the seat for the Bishopric of Warmia and remained the Prince-Bishop's seat for a long time. In 1309 the settlement got town benefits. After the Second Peace of Thorn debilitated the Teutonic Order and finished its case to the region, the town was incorporated into the Polish region of Royal Prussia.