Otrębusy is a village in
Poland, in
Masovian Voivodship
The Masovian Voivodeship, also known as the Mazovia Province ( pl, województwo mazowieckie ) is a voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, with its capital located in the city of Warsaw, which also serves as the capital of the country. The ...
, to the west of
Warsaw in the
Gmina Brwinów
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Gmina Brwinów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Brwinów, which lies approximately south-west of Pruszków and south-west of War ...
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History
The first mention of Otrębusy come from ''Księgi Błońskie Ziemskie'' from 1525 and 1534. Latin spelling was used then: Otrambusche. Another source is ''Spis parafii województwa mazowieckiego'' (parish index of Masovian voivodship) from first half of the sixteenth century.
In 1948, in Karolin
State Folk Group of Song and Dance 'Mazowsze' was founded.
In 1970 efforts to establish a parish begun. However, St. Mary the Virgin Mother of Church parish has been established in 1985.
Currently there are over 2000 residents in Otrębusy.
Communication
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voivodship road 719
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Year 719 ( DCCXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 719 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era ...
- 22 km to centre of
Warsaw
*
Warsaw Suburban Railway - about 38 minutes to
Warszawa Śródmieście WKD
Tourism
* park and palace Karolin - museum and head office of
State Folk Group of Song and Dance 'Mazowsze'
* park and palace Toeplitzówka - place of birth of
Krzysztof Teodor Toeplitz
Krzysztof () is a Polish given name, equivalent to English ''Christopher''. The name became popular in the 15th century. Its diminutive forms include Krzyś, Krzysiek, and Krzysio; augmentative – Krzychu
Individuals named Krzysztof may choose to ...
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natural monuments -
list in Polish
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Svetovid
Svetovit, Sventovit, Svantovit is the god of abundance and war, and the chief god of the Slavic tribe of the Rani, and later of all the Polabian Slavs. His organized cult was located on the island of Rügen, at Cape Arkona, where his main temp ...
monument at
WKD station
* Museum of Technique and Motorisation
* Museum of Folk Art
External links
Museum of Technique and Motorisation
Otrębusy's inhabitants
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bogate laski- famous Polish budyń's eaters and singers
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Villages in Pruszków County