- Source: Brok, Masovian Voivodeship
Brok [brɔk] is a town in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. As of December 2021, it has a population of 1,876.
Sights
The heritage sights of Brok include the Gothic-Renaissance Saint Andrew church, two preserved historic windmills, ruins of the Bishops' Castle, the town hall and various historic houses. There are also monuments to Polish statesman and leader Józef Piłsudski and to Polish naturalist and inventor, one of the fathers of ergonomics, Wojciech Jastrzębowski.
Transport
Brok is located at the intersection of the Polish National road 50 and Voivodeship road 694. Additionally, the S8 highway runs nearby, northwest of the town.
Notable people
Nahum Stutchkoff (1893–1965), Yiddish-Polish and later Yiddish-American actor, author, lexicographer, and radio host
Gallery
References
External links
Official town and commune webpage
Jewish Community in Brok on Virtual Shtetl
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Brok, Masovian Voivodeship
- Brok
- Ostrołęka Voivodeship
- Ostrów County, Masovian Voivodeship
- Gmina Brok
- Masovian Voivodeship
- Laskowizna, Ostrów Mazowiecka County
- Ostrów Mazowiecka
- Stare Kaczkowo
- Puzdrowizna
