Pastwiska, Podkarpackie Voivodeship
Village in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pastwiska [pastˈfʲiska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zarszyn, within Sanok County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Zarszyn, 21 km (13 mi) west of Sanok, and 56 km (35 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Pastwiska | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 49°32′12″N 21°55′58″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
County | Sanok |
Gmina | Zarszyn |
Population | 140 |
In the village there is the small church of St Jozef with connections to John Paul II. There are several artefacts displayed given by him to the church the largest being a statue of Madonna. There is a tablet on the village hall denoting the visits of Cardinal Wojtyla when he shopped there and a museum to commemorate his life is housed above the village hall.
There is an all weather multi sports pitch together with a children's playground central to the village. At the far end of the village towards the forest there is a bar which has summer opening whilst opposite the village hall is a general store with a house and bungalow offering year round accommodation for tourists.