The Biłgoraj region is located in the southern part of the Lublin Province, with Biłgoraj at its centre. The area has its rich history, tradition and the valuable natural environment. Our region is an example of cultural diversity and historical memory. For centuries, representatives of different cultures and religions lived side by side here.

The region also promotes environmental protection and sustainable development, thanks to its proximity to areas of natural value.

Miasteczko na Szlaku Kultur Kresowych - a town on the Borderland Culture Trail in Biłgoraj

Biłgoraj is a small town placed 85 kilometers away from Lublin. The Jewish Market, Miasteczko Żydowskie, was the center of religious and commercial life.

Biłgoraj was a town where Jews constituted majority part in the community, and The Jewish town was established to commemorate the Jewish population that lived in this area.

The building, which was constructed as a memorial site, is now bustling with life as a cultural center hosting various events and performances.

European value:  intercultural dialogue and coexistence of different nations.

Roztoczański Park Narodowy - Roztocze National Park

A protected area located near Biłgoraj. The park was established in 1974 to protect unique forests, peat bogs and rare species of plants and animals, including the famous Polish konik horses.

The activities carried out within its territory – such as nature conservation, environmental education and the development of nature-friendly tourism – demonstrate responsibility for Europe's shared natural heritage. 

Roztocze National Park also teaches respect for nature and cooperation to preserve the environment for future generations.

RAPY DYLAŃSKIE-MONUMENT

Rapy Dylańskie is a small village located in the south-east of Poland. Here in 1944, a group of 60 partisans was murdered by the Nazis.

The monument commemorating the victims of the massacre in Rapy Dylańskie represents important European values such as respect for human life, remembrance of history, peace, and solidarity between nations. It honors innocent victims of violence and reminds us of the tragic consequences of war, hatred, and intolerance.

Monument of the Sieve Maker

The monument honors the Solidarity movement and its fight for freedom and democracy. It represents European values like freedom, justice, and solidarity.

The monument honors the Solidarity