Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła
The Prisoner of war cemetery in Piła is the burial place of over 2,600 prisoners of war from the armies of the Triple Entente during World War I, who died in the German prisoner of war camp in Piła.Photo: Krzychu pila, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: prisoner of war cemetery in Piła, Poland
- Also known as: “Cmentarz Jeniecki w Pile-Leszkowie” and “Cmentarz jeniecki z I Wojny Światowej”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piła Główna railway station and Category:Piła Fabryczna train station.
Piła Główna railway station
Railway station
Photo: Marcinekk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piła Główna railway station is the main railway station in Piła, in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1851 and is located on the Kutno–Piła railway, Poznań–Piła railway, Tczew–Kostrzyn railway, Piła–Ustka railway, Piła–Ulikowo railway and Bzowo Goraj–Piła railway. Piła Główna railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła.
Category:Piła Fabryczna train station
Railway stop
Photo: Marcinekk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Category:Piła Fabryczna train station is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km northwest of Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła.
Okrąglak roundhouse in Piła
Railway roundhouse
Photo: SzymonPiotrGawroński, CC BY 3.0.
The Okrąglak roundhouse in Piła, Poland, dates from the period 1870–1874, and is related to intensive development of railways in Prussia. This particular roundhouse became standard for buildings of the same type in Europe thanks to application of atypical architectural solutions. Okrąglak roundhouse in Piła is situated 3½ km northwest of Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeziorki and Jadwiżyn.
Jeziorki
Village
Jeziorki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kaczory, within Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. In 2009, a monument was erected to Piotr Konieczka in Jeziorki. Jeziorki is situated 4½ km northeast of Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła.
Jadwiżyn
Suburb
Photo: Marcinekk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jadwiżyn is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northwest of Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła.
Byszki
Village
Byszki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujście, within Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Byszki is situated 5 km southwest of Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła.
Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła
- Categories: architectural heritage monument and burial
- Location: Piła, Piła County, Wielkopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.12964° or 53° 7′ 47″ northLongitude
16.79591° or 16° 47′ 45″ eastOpen location code
9F5R4QHW+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 61853609OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q9193501
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In Other Languages
“Prisoner of war cemetery, Piła” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Cmentarz jeniecki w Pile-Leszkowie”
- Polish: “cmentarz jeniecki z I wojny światowej w Pile”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cmentarz wojenny z II Wojny Światowej and Cmentarz dla zwierząt.
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