Przylep (german: Schertendorf) is a district of the city of
Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (2021). Zielona Góra has a favourable geographical position, being close to the Polish-German border and on several international road ...
, in western
Poland
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, located in the northwestern part of the city. It was a separate village until 2014.
During
World War II
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the Germans established and operated a
subcamp of the
Gross-Rosen concentration camp
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in the village, whose prisoners were
Jews
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.
References
Neighbourhoods in Poland
Zielona Góra
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