- Source: Mniszek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Mniszek [ˈmniʂɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dragacz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Dragacz, 14 km (9 mi) north-east of Świecie, 49 km (30 mi) north of Toruń, and 57 km (35 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz.
About 10,000 Polish civilians were murdered near Mniszek by the Germans during the World War II occupation of Poland (1939–1945). There is a memorial at the site.
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Mniszek, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Mniszek
- Grupa, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Grudziądz
- Świecie
- Pomerelia
- Kociewie
- Gmina Dragacz
- History of Pomerania (1933–1945)