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Skarpa Powsińska
Skarpa Powsińska is a Districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, neighbourhood, and a City Information System (Warsaw), City Information System area, located in Warsaw, Poland, within the district of Ursynów. The area includes two single-family neighbourhoods, Janówek, Warsaw, Janówek and Łęczyca, Warsaw, Łęczyca, as well as the Polish Academy of Sciences Botanical Garden – Powsin Centre for Biological Diversity Conservation, and the Powsin Culture Park. History In 1913, within current Skarpa Powsińska, then part of the village of Klarysew, was constructed the Janówek Villa. From 1928, it was the residence of Fangor family. In 1943 artist Wojciech Fangor, created there a ceiling painting titled ''Pleiades'', with mythological and astronomical motives. By 1933, within Skarpa Powsińska were located two villages, Janówek, Warsaw, Janówek and Łęczyca, Warsaw, Łęczyca, which were part of the gmina, municipality of Gmina Jeziorna, Jeziorna.Warszawski Dziennik Wojewód ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts And Neighbourhoods Of Warsaw
Warsaw is a city with powiat rights, and is further divided into 18 districts (''dzielnica'' ), auxiliary units which are legally integral parts of the city as an entity, but with some limited powers devolved to their own local governments (or ‘self-governments’ as they are typically referred to in Polish). The current division into quarters was established in 2002. The 18 districts are informally divided broadly into the inner and outer city quarters, as follows: *Inner city districts **Śródmieście **Mokotów **Ochota **Wola **Żoliborz **Praga Południe **Praga Północ *Outer city (or "wreath") districts **Bemowo **Białołęka **Bielany **Rembertów **Targówek **Ursus **Ursynów **Wawer **Wesoła **Wilanów **Włochy Districts of Warsaw Neighbourhoods Each of the districts is customarily subdivided into several smaller areas, known under the designation of a neighbourhood (''osiedle''), a unit with no legal or administrative powers, used for statistics or as a de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
