Zielnowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Zielnowo [ʑɛlˈnɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radzyń Chełmiński, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Radzyń Chełmiński, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Grudziądz, and 41 km (25 mi) north-east of Toruń.

For other places with the same name, see Zielnowo.
Zielnowo
Village
Zielnowo is located in Poland
Zielnowo
Zielnowo
Zielnowo is located in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Zielnowo
Zielnowo
Coordinates: 53°22′N 18°52′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyGrudziądz County
GminaRadzyń Chełmiński
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCGR
Voivodeship roads

History

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), several Poles from Zielnowo were imprisoned by the Germans in the monastery in nearby Rywałd and eventually murdered in Stara Ruda (see: Intelligenzaktion).[2]

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 173.



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