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Sośnica (Wzgórza Lipowe) (north Ukraine)
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Sośnica may refer to the following places: *Sośnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Sośnica, Subcarpathian Voivodeship (south-east Poland) *Sośnica, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland) *Sośnica, Silesian Voivodeship (south Poland) * Sośnica, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (north Poland) * Sośnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-west Poland) * Sośnica, Gliwice, district of Gliwice (south Poland) *Sośnica, Polish name for Sassnitz (north-east Germany) *Sośnica, Polish name for Sosnytsia Sosnytsia ( uk, Сocниця) is an urban-type settlement in Koriukivka Raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast (province) in north-central Ukraine. It is located on the west bank of the Ubid River, a tributary of the Desna river, some from Chern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sośnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Sośnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kąty Wrocławskie, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Kąty Wrocławskie and south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. Etymology The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word ''sosna'' which means "pine". It was first mentioned as ''Sosnic'' in 1244, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. Sights The landmarks of Sośnica are the Sośnica Palace and the Gothic Exaltation of the Holy Cross church. Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher is buried here. His remains were moved after the Cold War by a local priest from the original tomb in nearby Krobielowice, which was desecrated Desecration is the act of depriving something of its sacred character, or the disrespectful, contemptuous, or destructive treatment of that which is held to be sacred or holy by a group or individual. Detail Many consider acts of desec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sośnica, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Sośnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzyca, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Dobrzyca, west of Pleszew, and south-east of the regional capital Poznań Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John .... References Villages in Pleszew County {{Pleszew-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sośnica, Silesian Voivodeship
Sośnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Woźniki, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province ( pl, województwo śląskie ) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia ('), with Katowice serving as its capital. Despite the Silesian V ..., in southern Poland. References Villages in Lubliniec County {{Lubliniec-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sośnica, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Sośnica is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Wilczęta, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Wilczęta, south of Braniewo, and north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ; german: Allenstein ; Old Prussian: ''Alnāsteini'' * Latin: ''Allenstenium'', ''Holstin'') is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. .... References Villages in Braniewo County {{Braniewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sośnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Sośnica (; german: Herzberg, ) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wierzchowo, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Wierzchowo, south-east of Drawsko Pomorskie, and east of the regional capital Szczecin. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... The village has a population of 200. References Villages in Drawsko County {{Drawsko-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sośnica, Gliwice
Sośnica is a district of Gliwice, Poland, located in the eastern part of the city. It is bordered by the districts of Wincentów in the north, Wólka Klwatecka in the west, Młynek Janiszewski, Jóżefów, Mleczna and Huta Józefowska in the south and Krzewień in the east. History Sośnica was established in 1260 by Tomasz I, bishop of Wrocław within fragmented Piast-ruled Poland. The name is of Polish origin and comes from the word ''sosna'' which means "pine". It was annexed by Prussia in the 1740s, and from 1871 it was also part of Germany. It was subjected to Germanisation policies. Following World War I, Poland regained independence, and the majority of the citizens voted to rejoin Poland in the Upper Silesia plebiscite of 1921, however, the settlement remained within Germany in the interbellum. On 9 April 1922, 17 French troops died in an explosion during the liquidation of a German militia weapons warehouse in the settlement. Polish activists were increasingly persec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gliwice
Gliwice (; german: Gleiwitz) is a city in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland. The city is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Kłodnica river (a tributary of the Oder). It lies approximately 25 km west from Katowice, the regional capital of the Silesian Voivodeship. Gliwice is the westernmost city of the Upper Silesian metropolis, a conurbation of 2.0 million people, and is the third-largest city of this area, with 175,102 permanent residents as of 2021. It also lies within the larger Upper Silesian metropolitan area which has a population of about 5.3 million people and spans across most of eastern Upper Silesia, western Lesser Poland and the Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. Gliwice is bordered by three other cities and towns of the metropolitan area: Zabrze, Knurów and Pyskowice. It is one of the major college towns in Poland, thanks to the Silesian University of Technology, which was founded in 1945 by academics of Lwów University of Technology. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sassnitz
Sassnitz (, before 1993 in german: Saßnitz) is a town on the Jasmund peninsula, Rügen Island, in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The population as of 2012 was 9,498. Sassnitz is a well-known seaside resort and port town, and is a gateway to the nearby Jasmund National Park with its unique chalk cliffs. The decommissioned British submarine HMS ''Otus'' was purchased by a German entrepreneur and towed to Sassnitz to be a floating museum. The Sassnitz area is most popular for its famous chalk rocks (''Kreidefelsen''), which inspired artists like Caspar David Friedrich. Geography File:Sassnitz (2011-05-21).JPG, Sassnitz aerial view (2011), the famous chalk cliffs of the Jasmund National Park to the right. More aerial photos' File:Sassnitz Mukran (2011-05-21) 7.JPG, Sassnitz Mukran, the ferry port of Sassnitz File:Sassnitz Kreidefelsen 2011.jpg, Chalk rocks in the front, spa town of Sassnitz in the back File:Herthasee und Herthaburg auf Rügen.jpg, The small yet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
