Przegorzały

Przegorzały – a district in Kraków (Poland), located 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) west of the city centre. Originally a separate village, it was first mentioned in 1162 as the property of the Norbertine Sisters. Przegorzały was incorporated into the city of Kraków by the Nazi occupiers in 1941. Today, it is an outlying part of the Zwierzyniec District, but thanks to several nature reserves Przegorzały has retained a semi-rural character.Przegorzały is at the edge of the Wolski Woods, east of Bielany and west of the Kościuszko Mound, overlooking the Vistula river.During the Nazi occupation 1939-1945, over a thousand people (largely ethnic Poles accused of involvement in resistance against the Nazis) are believed to have been executed in Przegorzały at the spot known as Glinik.The most famous bui

Przegorzały

Przegorzały – a district in Kraków (Poland), located 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) west of the city centre. Originally a separate village, it was first mentioned in 1162 as the property of the Norbertine Sisters. Przegorzały was incorporated into the city of Kraków by the Nazi occupiers in 1941. Today, it is an outlying part of the Zwierzyniec District, but thanks to several nature reserves Przegorzały has retained a semi-rural character.Przegorzały is at the edge of the Wolski Woods, east of Bielany and west of the Kościuszko Mound, overlooking the Vistula river.During the Nazi occupation 1939-1945, over a thousand people (largely ethnic Poles accused of involvement in resistance against the Nazis) are believed to have been executed in Przegorzały at the spot known as Glinik.The most famous bui