Bródno is a neighborhood in the
Warsaw
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borough of
Targówek, located on the eastern side of the
Vistula
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The Vistula rises at Barania Góra i ...
river. It is inhabited by approximately 100,000 people. Among the most notable landmarks are
Bródno Park and the
Bródno cemetery, the largest
cemetery
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in Warsaw and one of the largest cemeteries in Europe. In the beginning of the Xth century the castle has been built. It was quite close to the forest and near Bródno Park. In the area there was a small river named Brodnia. In the XVIth century a grange has also arisen in the area. This neighborhood is divided into two parts - Bródno and Bródno-Podgrodzie. The apartments are lockated between the railways and the bridge. Bróno borders Praga and Białołęka.
Neighbourhoods of Targówek
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