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On the main market square there is also one of the oldest building in the town. It comes from 1896. It used to be a buliding of the State School of Embroidery. Now there is the St. Jan Kanty Vocational, Technical and Academic Secondary Schools in the buliding. History of the School in English on the wesite.
Updated Apr 4, 2011
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Filasowa chapel was built in 1845. It was founded by a marriage couple of Jan Kanty and Regine Filasow. Its shape recalls a presibitery of the local church. There are two interesing paintings inside the chapel: Saint Jan Kanty and Madonna with Jesus.
There are still held masses in the chapel: on the day of St. Jan Kanty, St. Marek (Mark) and during May.
The chapel is situated in 3-Maja street.
Written Apr 19, 2006
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The post office in Makow Podhalanski is situated on the main market square, in the main street. The building was founded in 1898 and it is one of the oldest in Makow. It used to be a town hall before.
Written Feb 23, 2006
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One of the oldest buildings in Makow Podhalanski is the Spoldzielczy Bank. It is situated in Wolnosci street - the main street of the town. The building comes from 1893 and has been recently renovated.
This is also one of two banks in Makow. There are three cashpoints in the town.
Updated Feb 22, 2006
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Regional Chmaber in Makow Podhalanski contains lots of historical photos and documents which are connected to the town, old tools and other things of everyday life of locals (paintings, sculptures, wooden tools, fancy-work). Local fancy-work is very intersting and shows usually plants' themes.
The museum commemorate nazism times in Makow too. There is a sign telling about killing 42 people during pacification of Zagorze. People who were killed were in the age from three months to 82 years. This was on April 4, 1944. The other sign says about shooting 13 citizens of Makow on the same day.
Written Feb 22, 2006
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Regional Chamber in Makow Podhalanski contains a unique collection of things which are very important for Makow's history and tradition. The Chamber has been located in a mansion called Paczosowka from 1892-96. The museum was opened thanks to Emil Wacyk and Kazimierz Stopa.
The Regional Chamber in Makow Podhalanski is located in the main street but it is off the beaten path. Even citizens to not know that it exists! I asked several people and they said that they have no idea where to find it. This is probably because the Chamber is located in the same building where local public library is situated. And everyone knows where the library is...:)
Updated Feb 22, 2006
Makow Podhalanski is situated about 70 km south from Krakow. It is a small town in a district of Sucha Beskidzka. Makow is located under the river Skawa, in Beskid Makowski Mountains, According to...
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