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Winiary (Poznań)
Winiary may refer to the following: Settlements Neighbourhoods *, former villages around the Winogrady neighbourhood, currently a neighbourhood in the Jeżyce district of Poznań *, a neighbourhood in Gniezno *, a neighbourhood in Płock * Winiary, Kalisz, a neighbourhood in Kalisz *, a neighbourhood in Głogówek * Winiary, Warka, a suburb of Warka in Masovian Voivodeship Town's and villages * Winiary, Proszowice County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) * in Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland) * Winiary, Wieliczka County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) * Winiary, Pińczów County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland) * Winiary, Sandomierz County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland) Buildings * Fort Winiary, a former fort around Poznań Business *Winiary (company) Winiary Nestlé Polska S.A. Oddział w Kaliszu, known more commonly as Winiary, is a Polish food processing company based in the Kalisz borough of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winogrady
Winogrady is a part of the Stare Miasto district of the city of Poznań in western Poland. It is situated north of the ''Cytadela'' park (the former Poznań citadel). The name refers to the vineyards which formerly existed in the area – historically there were two villages there called Winiary (although "Winiary" today refers to a neighbourhood in Jeżyce district, to which the inhabitants were moved when the citadel fortifications were built in the 1830s). The southern part of Winogrady, between the streets ''ul. Winogrady'' and ''ul. Słowiańska'', consists mainly of houses, although there are also some apartment blocks (including the "Batman" development, named for its black colour) and student halls of residence. North of this is an area which consists of large estates of apartment blocks, mostly built from pre-fabricated concrete panels from 1968 onwards. Most of these blocks and the estate infrastructure belong to the PSM Winogrady ''(Poznańska Spółdzielnia Mieszka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gniezno
Gniezno (; ; ) is a city in central-western Poland, about east of Poznań. Its population in 2021 was 66,769, making it the sixth-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. The city is the administrative seat of Gniezno County (''powiat''). One of the Piast dynasty's chief cities, it was the first historical capital of Poland in the 10th century and early 11th century, and afterwards remained one of the main cities of the historic region of Greater Poland. Gniezno is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gniezno, the country's oldest archdiocese, founded in 1000, and its archbishop is the primate (bishop), primate of Poland, making the city the country's ecclesiastical capital. The Gniezno Cathedral is one of the most historically important churches in Poland, and as such is a designated Historic Monument (Poland), Historic Monument of Poland. Other sights include the Old Town and the Museum of the Origins of the Polish State. Geography Gniezno is one of the histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Płock
Płock (pronounced ), officially the Ducal Capital City of Płock, is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by Central Statistical Office (Poland), GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city. Płock is a seat of the county (''powiat'') in the west of the Masovian Voivodeship. From 1079 to 1138 it was the List of former national capitals, capital of Poland. The Cathedral Hill (''Wzgórze Tumskie''), along with Płock Castle and the Płock Cathedral, Catholic Cathedral containing the sarcophagi of some Polish monarchs, is listed as a List of Historic Monuments (Poland), Historic Monument of Poland. It was the main city and administrative center of Mazovia in the Middle Ages before the rise of Warsaw, and later it remained a royal city in Poland, royal city of Poland.Adolf Pawiński, ''Mazowsze'', Warszawa 1895, p. 37 (in Polish) It is the cultural, academic, scientific, administrative and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winiary, Kalisz
Winiary is a district of Kalisz, Poland, located in the eastern part of the city. The Winiary (company), Winiary food company is based in the district. History The oldest known mention of Winiary dates back to 1294. Within the Kingdom of Poland, it was administratively located in the Kalisz County in the Kalisz Voivodeship (1314–1793), Kalisz Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province, Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Greater Poland Province. An ancient pagan cemetery was discovered in Winiary in 1890. According to the 1921 census, the village with the adjacent manor farm had a population of 606, entirely Polish people, Polish by nationality, 99.3% Roman Catholic and 0.7% Lutheran by confession. During the Occupation of Poland (1939–1945), German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1939–1940, Winiary was the site of German massacres of several hundreds of Poles (see ''Nazi crimes against the Polish nation''). Among the victims were defenders of Kalisz, people from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
