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Chałupy ( csb, Chalëpë or Chałëpë, german: Ceynowa or Ziegenhagen) is a
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and a
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with conditions favorable for
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and
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, in
Gmina Władysławowo __NOTOC__ Gmina Władysławowo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the city of Władysławowo. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2013 its total population ...
. It is situated between
Władysławowo Władysławowo ( Kashubian/ Pomeranian: ''Wiôlgô Wies'', german: Großendorf) is a city on the south coast of the Baltic Sea in Kashubia in the Pomerelia region, northern Poland, with 15,015 (2009) inhabitants. History In 1634 engineer Fryd ...
and Kuźnica on the
Hel Peninsula Hel Peninsula (; pl, Mierzeja Helska, Półwysep Helski; csb, Hélskô Sztremlëzna; german: Halbinsel Hela or ''Putziger Nehrung'') is a sand bar peninsula in northern Poland separating the Bay of Puck from the open Baltic Sea. It is loc ...
on the southern
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in
Puck County __NOTOC__ Puck County ( pl, powiat pucki, csb, pùcczi pòwiat) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Baltic coast. The ''powiat'' of this name existed in the hist ...
,
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, northern Poland. Its population in 2009 was 376. In 1836 the village was the site of one of the last, if not the last,
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s related to accusations of
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, when a widow Krystyna Ceynowa was killed by a mob after being accused of being a witch. In 1939 the village saw some fighting during the battle of Hel. The Germans captured it on 25 September, and around the same time, in its vicinity, Polish military engineers detonated
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warheads, temporarily transforming the Peninsula's far end into an island. Before 1 January 2015, Chałupy was part of the town of
Władysławowo Władysławowo ( Kashubian/ Pomeranian: ''Wiôlgô Wies'', german: Großendorf) is a city on the south coast of the Baltic Sea in Kashubia in the Pomerelia region, northern Poland, with 15,015 (2009) inhabitants. History In 1634 engineer Fryd ...
. Toward the last years of communist rule in Poland the locality became famous as the site of a government-legal nudist beach.


Gallery

File:Chalupy plaza.jpg, Beach in Chałupy File:Morze Baltyckie Chalupy.jpg File:Chałupy train station.jpg, Chałupy train station File:WK15 Chałupy (2) Travelarz.jpg File:Chałëpë - kòscół.JPG, Church in Chałupy


References


External links


www.chalupy.pl
- Official website
www.google/maps/lemonpark
- Lemon Park Władysławowo on
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Puck County Neighbourhoods in Poland {{Pomeranian-geo-stub