Sandomierz is a town in south-eastern Poland with 25,714 inhabitants
(2006), situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (since 1999). It is the
capital of Sandomierz County (since 1999). Sandomierz is known for its Old
Town, which is a major tourist attraction. In the past, Sandomierz used to be
one of the most important urban centers not only of Lesser Poland, but also of
the whole country
