{
  "place_id": "lezhaisk#7792_11245",
  "wikidata": "Q614145",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Leżajsk",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Leżajsk",
      "why": "The official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its Polish spelling; no romanization is needed.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Lizhensk",
          "why": "Yiddish-derived English spelling, especially for Rabbi Elimelech and Hasidic pilgrimage."
        },
        {
          "name": "Lizhansk",
          "why": "Variant Jewish historical romanization used in English religious material."
        },
        {
          "name": "Lezajsk",
          "why": "Diacritic-free search and plain-text spelling of the local Latin name; not a separate official name."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Leżajsk",
      "why": "Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry checked.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Lizhensk",
          "why": "Jewish religious search form; frequency in French prose is unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Lezajsk",
          "why": "Same local name without its diacritics, useful in French indexes, URLs and plain-text sources."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Leżajsk is a town in Subcarpathian Voivodeship in southeastern Poland. It is known for the organ of its Bernardine basilica and for Jewish pilgrimage to the grave of Rabbi Elimelech.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "",
  "rank": 758,
  "slug": "lezajsk"
}