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== Notable fictional characters from Nasielsk == |
== Notable fictional characters from Nasielsk == |
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[[T. O. Morrow]] (real name Tomek Ovadya Morah) [[DC comics]] [[supervillian]] |
[[T. O. Morrow]] (real name Tomek Ovadya Morah) [[DC comics]] [[supervillian]] |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/city/nasielsk/ Jewish Community in Nasielsk] on Virtual Shtetl |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 13:32, 24 March 2012
Nasielsk | |
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Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki |
Gmina | Nasielsk |
Established | 11th century |
Town rights | 1386 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bernard Dariusz Mucha |
Area | |
• Total | 12.67 km2 (4.89 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 7,364 |
• Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 05-190 |
Area code | +48 23 |
Car plates | WND |
Website | http://um.nasielsk.pl |
Nasielsk [ˈnaɕɛlsk] is a small town in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. It is located on a major Warsaw-Gdańsk rail line and serves as a junction, with an additional connection to Sierpc.
The first official inventory of important buildings in Poland, A General View of the Nature of Ancient Monuments in the Kingdom of Poland, led by Kazimierz Stronczynski from 1844–55, describes the Nasielsk Synagogue as one of Poland's architecturally notable buildings.[1]
Notable people from Nasielsk
- Rabbi Dovid Bornsztain, third Sochatchover Rebbe
- Ola Jordan - Professional dancer on the British TV show Strictly Come Dancing
- Renata Mauer- sports shooter
- Tomasz Majewski - 2008 Olympic gold medalist in shot put
Notable fictional characters from Nasielsk
T. O. Morrow (real name Tomek Ovadya Morah) DC comics supervillian
External links
- Jewish Community in Nasielsk on Virtual Shtetl
References
- ^ Heaven's Gates; Wooden synagogues in the Territories of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, maria and Kazimierz Piechotka, Wydawnictwo Krupski i S-ka, Warsaw, 2004, p. 174