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  Wloclawek, Poland, Pictures
It is the chief city and industrial center of the fertile Kujawy region.
Historic attractions in Wloclawek include a Gothic cathedral, the Saint John's Church, and a Baroque reformative church, all dating from between the 14th and 17th centuries.
During the 15th and 16th centuries Wloclawek was the grain-trade center of the Hanseatic League.
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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Wladislaw
Pol., I, 268), the archdeaconry of Kruszwica comprised 22 parishes; that of Wloclawek, 30; that of Pomerania, 9.
In 1912 the Diocese of Wloclawek and Kalisz comprised 13 deaneries (Wloclawek, Nieszawa, Kalisz, Kola, Konin, Sieradz, Slupca, Turek, Wielun, Piotrkow, Czenstochowa, Lask, Radomsk), with 352 parish or subsidiary
Bishops Zebrzydowski, Drohiowski, and Uchanski contributed to the diffusion of the latter heresy.
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 Wloclawek Apartments for rent Wloclawek apartment rentals, Wloclawek furnished apartments to rent.
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 Wloclawek
Wloclawek (Polish Włocławek) is a town in central Poland on the Vistula river.
The diocese Vladislaviensis, Polish: Wloclawek in Cujavia, near Plock, was first mentioned in a papal bull of 1148 by Eugene III[?].
The first bishop of Wloclawek was Warner, whose name appears in the 1148 bull, then Onoldius from Italy.
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 Hydroprojekt
Wloclawek barrage has been left as the only one on the Lower Vistula River, functioning in conditions, which were not taken into consideration in the assumptions and technical solutions.
Construction of the barrage in Nieszawa-Ciechocinek region is a basic solution for returning the right conditions of the Wloclawek barrage usage and, at the same time, fulfilling the significant role in the reconstruction of the river valley, destroyed by many years of erosion processes.
Project solutions of the Wloclawek barrage, especially regarding the the downstream station and river benches development in Wloclawek are adjusted to the river water head, determined in the contemporary conception of the Ciechocinek barrage.
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Situated in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (since 1999), previously capital of Wloclawek Voivodship (1975-1998).
Anwil Wloclawek - men basketball team, former Polish Champion, 4th in Era Basket Liga in 2003/2004 season.
The diocese Vladislaviensis, Polish: Wloclawek in Cujavia, near Plock, was first mentioned in a papal bull of 1148 by Pope Eugene III.
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 Cascade Punch for the Vistula   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Wloclawek was built as part of the so called central canal, a big concrete pipe which was supposed to direct the Vistula water to the Silesia region where it was necessary to create the new, luminous era of socialism with a human face.
The functioning of the electric plant in the Wloclawek dam has destroyed the riverside areas in the Lower Vistula from the 684 to 712 km on by 50 %.
Building a fall in Ciechocinek to support the fall in Wloclawek assuming that it will be the last fall of the cascade and as such it must be secured properly in the lower station.
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Accommodation in Wloclawek near the city centre might be good for them, as these hotels are not far from the most important points in the city and they lie within close vicinity of the intercity roads.
Wloclawek is a town of approximately 150,000 habitants.
Hotels in Wloclawek are popular due to its location in the centre of Poland and the proximity to major attractions in the region.
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Wloclawek, a bustling city in central Poland about 140 km northwest of Warsaw, will play host with a state of the art stadium and a passionate fan base of over 100,000 locals to boot.
Boasting the country's largest hydroelectric power station and reservoir on the Wisla, Wloclawek is the chief city and industrial centre of the fertile Kujawy region.
Pila, meanwhile, situated 250km northwest of Wloclawek, is equally inspiring with a magnificent modern stadium in wonderful surroundings, fully supported by volleyball aficionados across Poland.
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 Polish culture: KUJAWSKI AND DOBRZYNSKI DISTRICT MUSEUM
The old faience comes from Wloclawek's four manufacturers that were active from 1873 to 1945, i.e.
Wloclawek History Museum at 19, Spichlerna Street, Tel: (0-54) 232 67 43, 232 67 53, is housed in two Baroque eighteenth century buildings.
There are coins, edged weapons and firearms, military and civilian medals, uniforms, paintings, furniture, measures and measuring instruments from Poland, Germany, Austria and Russia from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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 PGSA - Wlolclawek Diocese
During the reign of the Piasts, the territory covered by the Diocese of Wloclawek belonged to the sole diocese existing on Polish soil at the time, the Diocese of Poznan.
During this period the official name of the diocese vacillated between "Diocese of Wloclawek," "Diocese of Kujawa" (the name of the region), as well as "Diocese of Kujawa and Pomerania," to indicate the latter region's belonging to the diocese as well.
The territory of the Diocese of Wloclawek was annexed to the Third Reich.
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 Wloclawek   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The town is the capital of the Kujawy region; it is situated by the Vistula river and its tributary, the Zglowiczka; it has an area of 85 square kilometres and a population of 124,000.
Wloclawek is one of the oldest settlements in Poland.
Present day Wloclawek is above all a centre of industry and of services for the region's agriculture.
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 The Episcopal Lineage of Pope Pius XI
POPE PIUS XI Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, Titular Archbishop of Naupactus and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland, afterwards Pope Pius XI, consecrated 28 October 1919 in Warszawa, in the Cathedral, by Aleksander Kakowski, Archbishop of Warszawa, assisted by Józef Sebastian Pelczar, Bishop of Przemysl of the Latins, and by Stanislaw Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki, Bishop of Wloclawek.
Consecrated 22 June 1913 at Saint Petersburg, Russia, Church of Saint Catherine, by Stanislaw Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki, Bishop of Wloclawek, assisted by Jan Cieplak, Titular Bishop of Evaria and Auxiliary of Mohylew, and by Longin Zarnowiecki, Titular Bishop of Mosynopolis and Auxiliary of Luck i Zytomierz.
Consecrated 28 October 1749 in Kraków by Andrzej Stanislaw Zaluski, Bishop of Kraków, assisted by Waclaw Sierakowski, Bishop of Przemysl of the Latins, and Michal Kunicki, Titular Bishop of Arsinoë and Auxiliary of Kraków.
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 Wloclawek   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Situated in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (since 1999), previously capital of Wloclawek Voivodship (1975-1998).
* Anwil Wloclawek - men basketball team, former Polish Champion, 4th in Era Basket Liga in 2003/2004 season.
The diocese Vladislaviensis, Polish: Wloclawek in Cujavia, near Plock, was first mentioned in a papal bull of 1148 by Pope Eugene III.
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 May, IIHR, College of Engineering, The University of Iowa
Wloclawek dam is located on the Vistula River.
There are those whose main interest is to keep the energy generation at Wloclawek; there are those who are worried about the flood damage downstream of the dam; there are environmental groups concerned about the flora and fauna disruption due to the construction of a second dam; etc...
The Vistula River is heavily polluted and a lot of people in Poland fear that the sediment load that is being deposited in the reservoir is toxic and a dam failure could cause an ecological disaster.
www.iihr.uiowa.edu /education/international/europe/Poland/Poland-Warsaw.htm   (532 words)

  
 Attack on The Jews of Wloclawek Following the German Occupation
A few days after they entered Wloclawek, the Germans burst into a private house where Jews were standing in prayer on the eve of the Day of Atonement, and ordered those present to get out and run.
After the Germans had obtained this declaration they told the men who had been arrested that they would be punished for committing arson and could save themselves only if they paid a ransom of 250,000 zloty.
The Jewish population of Wloclawek collected the necessary sum amongst themselves and the men were released.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Holocaust/Wloclawek.html   (677 words)

  
 Poland as you like! - Wloclawek   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Wloclawek Seminary is one of the first seminaries in Poland, and also in the world.
In the Northern side of the Copernicus Square the most precious monument of Wloclawek is situated – basilica cathedral, in front of which there is a monument of a great Pole – primate Stefan Wyszynski, who lived in town between 1917-1946.
Basilica Cathedral under the name of the St. Mary Assumption, Gothic (three-aisle, brick-layered), was built in 1340-1411, rebuilt in the Neo Gothic style in 1891-1893.
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