Biskupin-Sępolno-Dąbie-Bartoszowice () is a
district of
Wrocław located in the eastern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former
Downtown
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district in 1991.
The district encompasses the area of four former villages incorporated to the city on April 1, 1928 – Bischofswalde (Biskupin), Zimpel (Sępolno), Grüneiche (Dąbie) and Bartheln (Bartoszowice). It also includes the areas of Zimpel annexed to Breslau (today's Wrocław) in 1924, a part of the former village of
Scheitnig located within the city limits since 1868, and the , which in the former administrative division of the city belonged to the
Krzyki district.
The district is home to the city
zoo and Wrocław's only UNESCO-listed landmark, the
Centennial Hall. It also houses the oldest oak tree in the city, ''Dziadek'' ('Grandpa'), which scientists estimate to be 440 years old.
References
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Districts of Wrocław