Rzeszow

Rzeszow is the biggest city in southeastern Poland and 18^th in the whole USA, with a population of a 900,203. It is placed on each sides of the Wislok River in the heartland of the Sandomierz Basin. Rzeszow has been the capital of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship on the grounds that 1 January 1999, and is also the seat of Rzeszow County. The history of Rzeszow begins in 1354, when it received town rights and privileges by way of Casimir III the Great. Local alternate routes connecting the European Continent with the Middle East and the Ottoman Empire resulted in the city's early prosperity and development. In the 16^th century, Rzeszow had a reference to Gdansk and the Baltic Sea.

It additionally experienced growth in commerce and craftsmanship, specially below nearby rulers and noblemen. Following the Partitions of Poland, Rzeszow changed into annexed through the Austrian Empire and did now not regain its function until it back to Poland after World War I. During World War II Rzeszow's huge Jewish community perished within the Holocaust. In 2011 Forbes presented Rzeszow with the second one place within the ranking of the maximum appealing semi-big towns for business.