Markowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Markowice
Village
Markowice
Coordinates: 52°42′N 18°13′E / 52.700°N 18.217°E / 52.700; 18.217
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Mogilno
Gmina Strzelno

Markowice [markɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Markowitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Strzelno, within Mogilno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Strzelno, 19 km (12 mi) east of Mogilno, 46 km (29 mi) south-west of Toruń, and 49 km (30 mi) south of Bydgoszcz.

It was the birthplace (1848) of the well-known German Classical Philologist Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, born of a German aristocratic family.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 52°42′N 18°13′E / 52.700°N 18.217°E / 52.700; 18.217

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