Węsiory
Węsiory | |
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Village | |
 The church in Węsiory | |
  Węsiory | |
| Coordinates:54°13′52″N17°50′36″E/ 54.23111°N 17.84333°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Kartuzy |
| Gmina | Sulęczyno |
| Population | 745 |
| Website | http://wesiory.pl/ |
Węsiory[vɛ̃ˈɕɔrɨ]is avillagein the administrative district ofGmina Sulęczyno,withinKartuzy County,Pomeranian Voivodeship,in northern Poland.[1]The village lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east ofSulęczyno,26 km (16 mi) south-west ofKartuzy,and 54 km (34 mi) west of the regional capitalGdańsk.
For details of the history of the region, seeHistory of Pomerania.
Near the village is a concentration ofstone circlesand burial places of theWielbark Culture.[2]
References
[edit]- ^"Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)"(in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^Adam Cieśliński, "Chapter 7: The society of Wielbark culture, AD 1–300", in: Przemysław Urbańczyk, ed.,The Past Societies: Polish Lands From the First Evidence of Human Presence to the Early Middle Ages,Vol. 4:500 BC–500 AD,ed. Aleksandra Rzeszotarska-Nowakiewicz, trans. Anna Kinecka, Warsaw: Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences, 2016, pp. 217–55, pp. 224, 234, 238.
Gallery - Iron Age stone circles and burial places
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