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Gródek (other)
Gródek or Grodek may refer to: Places Poland * Gródek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland) * Gródek, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) * Gródek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Gródek, Hrubieszów County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) * Gródek, Puławy County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) * Gródek, Tomaszów Lubelski County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) * Gródek, Sokołów County in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) * Gródek, Zwoleń County in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) * Gródek, Białystok County in Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland) * Gródek, Wysokie Mazowieckie County in Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland) * Gródek, Silesian Voivodeship (south Poland) * Gródek, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland) Czech Republic * Gródek, the Polish name for Hrádek in the Czech Republic Ukraine * Gródek Jagielloński, the former Polish town, now called Horodok, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Gródek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzycim, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Drzycim, north-west of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north of Toruń. The river Wda The Wda (german: Schwarzwasser) is a river in Poland; it has a lowland character. The Wda is one of the 15 main canoe trails in Poland. It is 198 km long and the surface of its catchment area amounts to 2325 km2. The Wda's average gra ..., with a hydroelectric plant, runs through the village. References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek, Silesian Voivodeship
Gródek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately east of Lelów Lelów ( yi, לעלוב - ''Lelov'') is a village in Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Lelów. It lies on the Białka river, approximately east of ..., east of Częstochowa, and north-east of the regional capital Katowice. References Villages in Częstochowa County {{Częstochowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek Nowy
Gródek Nowy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Obryte __NOTOC__ Gmina Obryte is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Pułtusk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Obryte, Pułtusk County, Obryte, which lies approximately east of Pułtusk and north of ..., within Pułtusk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. References Villages in Pułtusk County {{Pułtusk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek Nad Dunajcem
Gródek nad Dunajcem ("Little Town on the Dunajec") is a village in southern Poland situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999 (it was previously in Nowy Sącz Voivodeship from 1975-1998). It is approximately north of Nowy Sącz and south-east of the regional capital Kraków. See also *Dunajec River *Nowy Targ *Zakopane Zakopane ( Podhale Goral: ''Zokopane'') is a town in the extreme south of Poland, in the southern part of the Podhale region at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of Nowy Sącz Voivodeship; since 1999, it has been par ... Villages in Nowy Sącz County {{LesserPoland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grodek
"Grodek" is a poem about World War I written by Georg Trakl, an Austrian Expressionist poet. It was one of his last poems, if not his very last poem. Historical background Georg Trakl enlisted in the Austro-Hungarian army as a medic in 1914 at the beginning of World War I. He personally witnessed the carnage of the Battle of Gródek (fought at Gródek, then in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria), in which the Austro-Hungarian army The Austro-Hungarian Army (, literally "Ground Forces of the Austro-Hungarians"; , literally "Imperial and Royal Army") was the ground force of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy from 1867 to 1918. It was composed of three parts: the joint arm ... suffered a bloody defeat at the hands of the Russians. One evening following the battle he ran outside and attempted to shoot himself to avoid the cries of the wounded and dying; he was prevented from doing so and was sent to a mental hospital. "Grodek" was either his last poem or one of his very las ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horodok, Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Horodok ( uk, Городок) is a city in Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population was 17,746 according to the 2001 census. Current population is Until 18 July 2020, Horodok was the administrative center of Horodok Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast to three. The area of Horodok Raion was merged into Khmelnytskyi Raion. People from Horodok * Clara Lemlich - American union organizer, suffragist * Jan Paul Lenga - Priest, archbishop Gallery File:Дуб черешчатий,Городок.JPG, Ancient oak in downtown Horodok File:Smotrych Horodok.JPG, The Smotrych River , name_etymology = , image = Smotrych River.JPG , image_size = , image_caption = The Smotrych River seen near the historic city of Kamia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horodok, Lviv Oblast
__NOTOC__ Horodok ( uk, Городо́к, pl, Gródek) is a city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . History Horodok was first mentioned by Nestor the Chronicler in the ''Primary Chronicle''. The ''Galician–Volhynian Chronicle'' mentions that the King Daniel of Galicia came to Horodok with his forces to join Mstislav Mstislavich the Bold while they fought with Polish-Hungarians over the Galician land. In the mid-14th century, together with whole Kingdom of Rus, the settlement was annexed by the Kingdom of Poland. Its name was changed to Gródek, and it remained in Poland for the next 400 years. In 1372, King Jagiello founded here a Roman Catholic parish. During this reign, Gródek also received Magdeburg rights. This was the place where King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Jagiello died on 1 June 1434. Until the Partitions of Poland, Gródek was part of Rut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrádek (Frýdek-Místek District)
( pl, , german: Grudek) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. Polish minority makes up 30.2% of the population. Etymology The name of the municipality is a diminutive form of the word " gord" (Czech: ''hradiště'', Polish: ''gród''). Geography Hrádek lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia on the Olza River. Western part of the municipality lies in the Jablunkov Furrow, eastern part lies in the Silesian Beskids. History The beginnings of Hrádek can be traced back to the first half of the 12th century, when a small fort was built on a trade route running through the Jablunkov Pass around 1119. A settlement named Jablunkov grew up around the fort. The small fort and the settlement were completely destroyed by the Hungarians in 1447. After these events, a new settlement was founded nearby and named New Jablunkov. In the area of Hrádek, the settlement was renew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Gródek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Secemin __NOTOC__ Gmina Secemin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Włoszczowa County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Secemin, which lies approximately south-west of Włoszczowa and west of t ..., within Włoszczowa County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. References Villages in Włoszczowa County {{Włoszczowa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek, Wysokie Mazowieckie County
Gródek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Klukowo, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Klukowo, south of Wysokie Mazowieckie, and south-west of the regional capital Białystok Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area. Białystok is located in the Białystok Up .... References Villages in Wysokie Mazowieckie County {{WysokieMazowieckie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Gródek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grybów, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. The village is the namesake of a Georg Trakl Georg Trakl (3 February 1887 – 3 November 1914) was an Austrian poet and the brother of the pianist Grete Trakl. He is considered one of the most important Austrian Expressionists. He is perhaps best known for his poem " Grodek", which he wr ... poem about the coming of fall and death. References Villages in Nowy Sącz County {{NowySącz-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gródek, Białystok County
Gródek ( be, Гарадок) is a village in Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gródek. It lies approximately east of the regional capital Białystok Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area. Białystok is located in the Białystok Up .... The village has a population of 2,900. References Villages in Białystok County Belostoksky Uyezd Białystok Voivodeship (1919–1939) Belastok Region {{Białystok-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
