Rymanów, Podkarpackie

Rymanów on When It Was is 9 addresses and the 11 businesses that have occupied them, the oldest from 1376. 8 are still open today; 3 are gone. Every entry below opens a page with the full history of that address, and the map lets you slide the year and watch the city change.

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Rymanów Market Square (Rynek w Rymanowie)

Rynek · 1376–present · 2 businesses here

A town chartered in 1376 as "Ladisslaulia" that quietly threw away the duke's name and kept its mayor's instead.

The Old Synagogue of Rymanów (Synagoga w Rymanowie)

ul. Piękna 1

A fortress-synagogue that stood roofless for nearly fifty years, was slated for demolition, and held its first service in more than sixty ye…

Kino Sokół and Regional Historical Chamber (Kino "Sokół" / Regionalna Izba Historyczna)

ul. Grunwaldzka 11 · 1950–present · 2 businesses here

Seventy years as a cinema under three names — the last of which quietly undid a communist ban.

Jewish Cemetery and Ohels of the Tzaddikim (Cmentarz żydowski w Rymanowie)

ul. Kalwaria

Hasidim still travel from Israel and New York to a hillside above Rymanów to pray at the tomb of a rebbe who died in 1815.

Parish Church of St Lawrence (Kościół św. Wawrzyńca)

ul. Wola 5 · 1781–present

Its founder died before it was finished, and he is still inside it, in a sarcophagus under the floor.

Malka's Jewish House (Żydowski dom Malki)

ul. Sanocka 2 · until 1942

One house is all that is left standing of the Jewish town that was nearly half of Rymanów.

Rymanów, decade by decade

• 1370s
  1 opened — Rymanów Market Square (Rynek w Rymanowie)See the map in 1375 →
• 1780s
  1 opened — Parish Church of St Lawrence (Kościół św. Wawrzyńca)See the map in 1785 →
• 1820s
  1 opened — Potocki Manor House (Dwór Potockich)See the map in 1825 →
• 1880s
  1 opened — House of Dr Ignacy Bielecki (Dom dr Ignacego Bieleckiego)See the map in 1885 →
• 1920s
  1 opened — "Sokół" Gymnastic Society Hall (Dom "Sokoła")See the map in 1925 →
• 1940s
  1 opened — The Rymanów Ghetto (Getto w Rymanowie)See the map in 1945 →
• 1950s
  1 opened — Kino Sokół and Regional Historical Chamber (Kino "Sokół" / Regionalna Izba Historyczna)See the map in 1955 →
• 2000s
  1 opened — Hotel Restauracja Jaś WędrowniczekSee the map in 2005 →

Still here, and gone

By kind of place

Landmark (3)

Rymanów Market Square (Rynek w Rymanowie) · Malka's Jewish House (Żydowski dom Malki) · "Sokół" Gymnastic Society Hall (Dom "Sokoła")

Memorial (1)

The Rymanów Ghetto (Getto w Rymanowie)

Synagogue (1)

The Old Synagogue of Rymanów (Synagoga w Rymanowie)

Cemetery (1)

Jewish Cemetery and Ohels of the Tzaddikim (Cmentarz żydowski w Rymanowie)

Church (1)

Parish Church of St Lawrence (Kościół św. Wawrzyńca)

Palace (1)

Potocki Manor House (Dwór Potockich)

Hotel (1)

Hotel Restauracja Jaś Wędrowniczek

Museum (1)

House of Dr Ignacy Bielecki (Dom dr Ignacego Bieleckiego)

Every place in Rymanów (9)

• Hotel Restauracja Jaś Wędrowniczek ul. Dra Bieleckiego 8 · 2006–present
• House of Dr Ignacy Bielecki (Dom dr Ignacego Bieleckiego) ul. Dra Bieleckiego 9 · 1885–present
• Jewish Cemetery and Ohels of the Tzaddikim (Cmentarz żydowski w Rymanowie) ul. Kalwaria
• Kino Sokół and Regional Historical Chamber (Kino "Sokół" / Regionalna Izba Historyczna) ul. Grunwaldzka 11 · 1950–present · 2 businesses
• Malka's Jewish House (Żydowski dom Malki) ul. Sanocka 2 · until 1942
• Parish Church of St Lawrence (Kościół św. Wawrzyńca) ul. Wola 5 · 1781–present
• Potocki Manor House (Dwór Potockich) Dwór Potockich, park dworski · 1826–present
• Rymanów Market Square (Rynek w Rymanowie) Rynek · 1376–present · 2 businesses
• The Old Synagogue of Rymanów (Synagoga w Rymanowie) ul. Piękna 1