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Leoncin is approximately {{convert|40|km|mi}} north-west of [[Warsaw]]. It has a [[Gothic Revival architecture|neogothic]] church from 1885, as well as a wooden chapel dating from the end of the 18th century that is located at a nearby cemetery. It is also famous for being the birthplace of [[Isaac Bashevis Singer]]. |
Leoncin is approximately {{convert|40|km|mi}} north-west of [[Warsaw]]. It has a [[Gothic Revival architecture|neogothic]] church from 1885, as well as a wooden chapel dating from the end of the 18th century that is located at a nearby cemetery. It is also famous for being the birthplace of [[Isaac Bashevis Singer]]. |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/city/leoncin/ Jewish Community in Leoncin] on Virtual Shtetl |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 13:18, 24 March 2012
Leoncin | |
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Village | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki |
| Gmina | Leoncin |
Leoncin [lɛˈɔnt͡ɕin] is a village in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Leoncin.[1]
Leoncin is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of Warsaw. It has a neogothic church from 1885, as well as a wooden chapel dating from the end of the 18th century that is located at a nearby cemetery. It is also famous for being the birthplace of Isaac Bashevis Singer.
External links
- Jewish Community in Leoncin on Virtual Shtetl
References
52°24′N 20°33′E / 52.400°N 20.550°E
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