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Wąchock [ˈvɔ̃xɔt͡sk] is a town in
Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, near Starachowice,
within the
historical region of
Lesser Poland...
- culture,
Wąchock jokes are
jokes about the
inhabitants of the town of
Wąchock, and
especially their sołtys (referring to the
times when
Wąchock was a village)...
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Wąchock Abbey (Polish:
Opactwo Cystersów w Wąchocku) is a
Cistercian abbey in
Wąchock, Poland.
Located near the
larger town of
Starachowice in the Świętokrzyskie...
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Inhabited since pre-historic times, the area of Skarżysko-Kamienna and
Wąchock contains several hundred former Paleolithic sites from 13,000-10,000 years...
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Gmina Wąchock is an urban-rural
gmina (administrative district) in
Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat...
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built around the forge,
belonged until 1817 to the
Cistercians from
Wąchock Abbey,
located nearby. It was the
monks who in 1789
initiated construction...
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religious tax (tithe), paid for
monasteries at Miechów and
Wąchock. The
Order of
Cistercians from
Wąchock probably founded the
wooden church of
Saint Giles at...
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Wadowice Wałbrzych Wałcz
Warka Warsaw Warta Wasilków Wąbrzeźno
Wąchock Wągrowiec Wąsosz
Wejherowo Węgliniec Węgorzewo Węgorzyno Węgrów...
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Catalunya in
Barcelona Elgin Cathedral - octagonal,
unusually for
Scotland Wąchock Abbey,
Romanesque in
Poland Westminster Abbey Canterbury Cathedral rectangular...
- 1863, he took the
command of the
armed bands. He
defeated the
Russians at
Wąchock and Słupia (February),
capturing 1000
muskets and 8 cannon. This victory...
