1 km and zach. from Łomianki – Forest Deans. A village on the edge of the Kampinos National Park. A junction of marked hiking and cycling routes along the KPN. Pediatric hospital. Field station of the Department of Ecology of the Polish Academy of Sciences conducting research on flora and …
City. Ok. 13 000 inhabitant. The seat of the city and commune office. Industrial center (Factory of Sintered Powder Products, wood industry plants). The seat of the Academic Institute of Family Studies at the Academy of Catholic Theology (Baczynski 7/9).
Wzmiankowane jako Łomny Małe …
Housing estate in Łomianki. Mentioned as a village in the 14th century.
W 1636 r. short-term city location, the development of which was interrupted by the destruction during the Swedish invasion.
Chapel at the convent of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception. st. Matthew. (ul. Goblin). Inside, there is a prototype of a figure of the Holy Mother of God (stored …
The main educational center, Warsaw is the scientific and cultural center of the described region. Voivodship cities are also important centers: Plock, Ciechanów and Ostrołęka, and also Pułtusk. There are headquarters of universities, also branches of universities from other academic centers. Most state universities …
REST AND TOURISM
Attractive places for recreation are located around the Zegrze Reservoir, in the Gostyniński Lake District and in the vicinity of Lidzbark. Residence tourism develops on the Wkra River in Glinojeck and near its mouth to the Narew. The Pisa estuary is attractive in terms of stay …
COMMUNICATION
It is based on a network of paved roads and railway lines. The network of paved roads in the described area is unevenly distributed, it is better developed in the vicinity of Warsaw. The largest communication node is Warsaw, where roads of international importance converge no 7 do …
INDUSTRY, AGRICULTURE, FISH BREEDING
The described area is relatively poorly industrialized. Industry is generally concentrated in large urban centers: in Warsaw, Płock, Pruszków and Ostrołęce. Such a distribution of industry is conditioned by the lack of its own resource base, lack of energy sources and a large supply of labor. …
FOLKLORE AND FOLK ART
In some regions of northern Mazovia and the adjacent areas, there is still traditional folk rituals and artistic craftsmanship is developing. Especially in Kurpie – in the Green Forest (Myszyniec, Incense, Bald, Lipniki, Turos, Black, Clone) and in the Biała Forest …
ARCHITECTURE AND ART
The oldest preserved monuments in northern Mazovia and the adjacent areas are: romanesque church in Czerwińsk, laid out in the Romanesque style, a significantly rebuilt Roman Catholic cathedral in Płock and a late Romanesque church in Rokicie. The church in Czerwińsk has survived beyond the general composition …
OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY
Mazovia is a historical region located in the basin of the middle Vistula and its tributary Narew, currently located in central Poland. In the early Middle Ages it was inhabited by the Mazovian tribe. The settlers took the lands mainly on the right bank of the Vistula, near today's Płock, …