Choroszcz

Choroszcz
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Choroszcz
Coordinates: 53°8′N 22°59′E / 53.133°N 22.983°E / 53.133; 22.983
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlaskie
County	Białystok
Gmina	Choroszcz
Area
- Total	16.79 km2 (6.5 sq mi)
Population (2008)
- Total	5,449
- Density	324.5/km2 (840.6/sq mi)
Postal code	16-070
Website	http://choroszcz.pl/

Branicki's summer residence

Branicki's summer residence

Municipal cultural center

Choroszcz [ˈxɔrɔʂt​͡ʂ] is a town in north-eastern Poland.

It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been in Białystok Voivodeship (1975-1998) (1975-1998). The palace in Choroszcz was the summer residence of Pałac Branickich, and is now part of the Museum of Polish Interiors.

Church of Sts. St. John the Baptist and Stephen in Choroszcz

Orthodox of Our Lady of Guardianship

The main streets

• PL:Branickiego
• PL:Lipowa
• PL:Powstania Styczniowego EN - January Uprising
• PL:Henryka Sienkiewicza
• PL:Adam Mickiewicza
• PL:Aleja Niepodległości EN - Independence avenue
• PL:Ogrodowa
• PL:Dominikańska

Transport

Construction S8 in Choroszcz

Roads in Choroszcz:

• 67 Helsinki – Kowno – Warszawa – Praga,
• Kudowa-Zdrój - Wrocław - Warszawa - Białystok - Suwałki - Budzisko,

In Choroszczy on National Road express way S8 on section Białystok - Stare Jeżewo long 24,5km 15,2mile.

In the municipality operates information for drivers: roads ,restaurants ,hotels i impediment in the way. For information, see here Attention! The map is under construction

Communication

For Choroszcz Take Bus 103 from the center of Białystok. Choroszcz is located 6 km from the borders of Bialystok. Cost of ticket:

 -reduced (for students) 
    -1 zone : 1,20pln  | 0,30 €
    -2 zone : 1,00pln  | 0,25 €
    - 1+2   : 2,20pln  | 0,54 €
 -normally 
    -1 zone : 2,40pln  | 0,60 €
    -2 zone : 2,00pln  | 0,50 €
    - 1+2   : 4,40pln  | 1,10 €

• Zone 1 - Białystok
• Zone 2 - Municipality Choroszcz

Education

Gymnasium and high school in Choroszcz

• Kindergarten of Pope John Paul II
• Primary school of Henryk Sienkiewicz
• Gymnasium of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski
• high school

Sport

The football club in Choroszcz it Narew Choroszcz occurring in the competition organized by the Podlaski Football Association - is the current Senior Class in the District. There are 3 teams that occur every day in the municipal league competitions: LZS Choroszcz, Choroszcz Rajkom and Lambada.

Coordinates: 53°09′N 22°59′E / 53.15°N 22.983°E / 53.15; 22.983

External links

• Polish Culture: Museum of Polish Interiors
• Museum of Palace Insteriors in Choroszcz (in Polish)