<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This article discusses the history of the spatial development of the town of Jordanów, as well as the cultural heritage sites located inside the territory of this urban centre. Jordanów, currently located within the administrative area of the Lesser Poland Voivodship, in the district of Sucha, was founded as a private town in 1564 and issued a charter by the Krakow Voivod Spytek Jordan of Zakliczyn. The urban centre is an example of a town which was founded in cruda radice–i.e. on previously undepeveloped land–during the early modern period but whose model bears a similarity to traditional urban forms used in previous centuries.</p></abstract>

This article discusses the history of the spatial development of the town of Jordanów, as well as the cultural heritage sites located inside the territory of this urban centre. Jordanów, currently located within the administrative area of the Lesser Poland Voivodship, in the district of Sucha, was founded as a private town in 1564 and issued a charter by the Krakow Voivod Spytek Jordan of Zakliczyn. The urban centre is an example of a town which was founded in cruda radice–i.e. on previously undepeveloped land–during the early modern period but whose model bears a similarity to traditional urban forms used in previous centuries.

Jordanów – the town’s genesis, urban layout and heritage protection. Initial remarks

Faculty of Architecture Cracow University of Technology

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This article discusses the history of the spatial development of the town of Jordanów, as well as the cultural heritage sites located inside the territory of...

Jordanów – the town’s genesis, urban layout and heritage protection. Initial remarks

Published Online: May 16, 2020

Page range: 41 - 49

Received: Nov 14, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.19.114.11330

Keywords
Jordanów, Jordanów’s urban layout, Jordanów’s cultural heritage

© 2019 Kazimierz Kuśnierz, published by Sciendo

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

Jordanów – the town’s genesis, urban layout and heritage protection. Initial remarks

Published Online: May 16, 2020

Page range: 41 - 49

Received: Nov 14, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.19.114.11330

KeywordsJordanów, Jordanów’s urban layout, Jordanów’s cultural heritage

© 2019 Kazimierz Kuśnierz, published by Sciendo

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

Keywords
Jordanów, Jordanów’s urban layout, Jordanów’s cultural heritage