Łabunie () is a

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Zamość County __NOTOC__ Zamość County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its ...

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, in southeastern Poland. It is the seat of the

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(administrative district) called

Gmina Łabunie __NOTOC__ Gmina Łabunie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Łabunie, which lies approximately south-east of Zamość and south-east of the regional cap ...

. It lies some southeast of

Zamość Zamość (; ; ) is a historical city in southeastern Poland. It is situated in the southern part of Lublin Voivodeship, about from Lublin, from Warsaw. In 2021, the population of Zamość was 62,021. Zamość was founded in 1580 by Jan Zamoyski ...

and southeast of the regional capital,

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Sights

The landmarks of Łabunie are the

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Zamoyski Palace complex with an adjacent park, and the Our Lady of the Scapular church.

Sports

The local

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club is Sparta Łabunie. It competes in the lower leagues.

Notable people

* (1902–1943), Polish Army officer, member of the

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and ''

Cichociemni The Silent Unseen ( Polish: ''Cichociemni'', ) were elite special-operations paratroopers of the Polish Army in exile, created in Great Britain during World War II to operate in occupied Poland (''Cichociemni Spadochroniarze Armii Krajowej''). K ...

'' during

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Andrzej Kowerski Andrzej Kowerski (; 18 May 1912 – 8 December 1988) was a Polish Army officer and SOE agent during World War II. From 1941 he used the ''nom de guerre'' Andrew Kennedy. Life Before the war Kowerski lost a part of one leg in a hunting acci ...

(1912–1988), Polish Army officer and SOE agent during

Gallery

Łabunie. Kościół MB Szkaplerznej 22.jpg, Our Lady of the Scapular church Łabunie. Pałac Zamoyskich. Park (1).jpg, Park Łabunie. Pałac Zamoyskich. Oficyna.jpg, Palace outbuilding Łabunie - krzyż.jpg, Wayside cross Klasztor Labuniach - front. 1897-1944 (70467626) (cropped).jpg, Palace (before 1944) Klasztor Labuniach - park. 1897-1944 (70467257) (cropped).jpg, Park (before 1944)

References

Villages in Zamość County {{Zamość-geo-stub