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Sagan (now Żagań)

Sagan, now known as Żagań, is a town in southwestern Poland, located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, with influences from various cultures due to its location at historical crossroads. Notably, it features a beautiful Renaissance-style castle and several Gothic churches. Żagań is also significant for its military history, particularly during World War II. Today, the town combines its historical heritage with modern amenities, making it a notable place for visitors interested in Polish culture and history.