Broszkowice
Broszkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is located on the Vistula river.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jewish Center and Oświęcim Castle.
Jewish Center
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Auschwitz Jewish Center is a non-governmental organization whose mission is to preserve the memory of the Jewish community of the city of Oświęcim and educate about the dangers of anti-Semitism, racism and other prejudices and intolerance.
Oświęcim Castle
Museum
Photo: Jacek Daczyński, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oświęcim Castle is a castle raised in the Medieval Ages on the top of a hill, on the right bank of the River Soła in Oświęcim. The castle comprises a thirteenth-century early-Gothic defence tower covered by a roof, a two-floor building built around a courtyard and additional connections between the wings built in 1929–31.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bobrek and Babice.
Bobrek
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Bobrek is a village located adjacent to the city of Oświęcim, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. During the Second World War, Nazi Germany operated a concentration camp at Bobrek.
Babice
Village
Photo: D T G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Babice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Oświęcim
Photo: Lankhorst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oświęcim is a town in Małopolskie Province in southern Poland, 60 km west of Kraków. It's better known by its German name of Auschwitz, and from 1940 to 1945 over a million people, mostly Jews, were slain in the nearby camps.
Broszkowice
- Type: Village with 574 residents
- Description: village in Lesser Poland, Poland
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.05779° or 50° 3′ 28″ northLongitude
19.23311° or 19° 13′ 59″ eastPopulation
574Elevation
228 metres (748 feet)Open location code
9F2X365M+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 1912005887OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11695417Wikidata ID
Q2750306
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Satellite Map
Discover Broszkowice from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Broszkowice” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Broszkowice”
- Chechen: “Брошковице”
- Chinese: “Broszkowice”
- Czech: “Broszkowice”
- Dutch: “Broszkowice”
- French: “Broszkowice”
- German: “Broszkowice”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Broszkowice”
- Persian: “بروشکوویتسه”
- Polish: “Broszkowice”
- South Azerbaijani: “بروشکوویتسه”
- Tatar: “Брошковице”
- Turkish: “Broszkowice”
- Ukrainian: “Брошковиці”
- Ukrainian: “Брошковіце”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include OSP w Broszkowicach and LKS Puls Broszkowice.
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