Siemiatycze
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Siemiatycze is a town in eastern Poland, with 14,391 inhabitants. It is the capital of Siemiatycze County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship.
Ascension of the Virgin Mary Church
Battle of Siemiatycze, 6–7 February 1863
A view of Pałacowa Street in Siemiatycze
Mielnik
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Mielnik is a village in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Mielnik.
Siemiatycze
…several Polish-Lithuanian magnate families. The town, conveniently located along the Bug River, and near local administrative centers at Drohiczyn and Mielnik, became a popular market place, where farmers sold their produce. The disastrous Swedish invasion of Poland (1655–60) did not bring widespread destruction…
Bug River in Mielnik
Union of Mielnik memorial
17th-century seal of the royal town of Mielnik
Museum in Mielnik