Blizne

Blizne
Village
Blizne
Coordinates: 49°45′4″N 21°58′29″E / 49.75111°N 21.97472°E / 49.75111; 21.97472
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Brzozów
Gmina Jasienica Rosielna
Population 2,800

Blizne [ˈblʲiznɛ] Ukrainian: Близне, Blyzne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jasienica Rosielna, within Brzozów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Jasienica Rosielna, 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Brzozów, and 32 km (20 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1] The village has a population of 2,800.

The village is the site of All Saints church, built in the 15th or 16th century. This is one of the six Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland, on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites since 2003.

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Coordinates: 49°45′4″N 21°58′29″E / 49.75111°N 21.97472°E / 49.75111; 21.97472

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