<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The former town of Wiślica is located in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in the Busko district. Currently, it is a peripheral centre, whose origins date back to the early medieval period. Several settlement elements from that period have survived in Wiślica (relics of the Romanesque church of St. Nicholas; relics of the church of the Holy Spirit; relics of the church of St. Martin; the archaeological-architectonic relics “Regia”; relics of the 1st and 2nd Romanesque church and a hill fort), which constituted an early-medieval agglomeration in this area at the time. During the high Middle Ages the agglomeration acquired a regular urban the layout (9-square model) of a chartered town. In this article, the authors try to present the spatial development of Wiślica during the Middle Ages, on the basis of their own analyses and findings resulting from archaeological research conducted in the past.</p></abstract>

The former town of Wiślica is located in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in the Busko district. Currently, it is a peripheral centre, whose origins date back to the early medieval period. Several settlement elements from that period have survived in Wiślica (relics of the Romanesque church of St. Nicholas; relics of the church of the Holy Spirit; relics of the church of St. Martin; the archaeological-architectonic relics “Regia”; relics of the 1st and 2nd Romanesque church and a hill fort), which constituted an early-medieval agglomeration in this area at the time. During the high Middle Ages the agglomeration acquired a regular urban the layout (9-square model) of a chartered town. In this article, the authors try to present the spatial development of Wiślica during the Middle Ages, on the basis of their own analyses and findings resulting from archaeological research conducted in the past.

Comments to the History of Spatial Development of Wiślica in the middle Ages

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The former town of Wiślica is located in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in the Busko district. Currently, it is a peripheral centre, whose origins date back...

Comments to the History of Spatial Development of Wiślica in the middle Ages

Published Online: May 26, 2020

Page range: 5 - 14

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.17.064.6421

Keywords
Wiślica, spatial development, Middle Ages

© 2020 Kazimierz Kuśnierz et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Comments to the History of Spatial Development of Wiślica in the middle Ages

Published Online: May 26, 2020

Page range: 5 - 14

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.17.064.6421

KeywordsWiślica, spatial development, Middle Ages

© 2020 Kazimierz Kuśnierz et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
Wiślica, spatial development, Middle Ages