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Szydłów Synagogue
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Szydłów Synagogue in Szydłów is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access details before visiting.
50.5926, 21.0011
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