Golina, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 51°22′53″N 16°38′25″E / 51.38139°N 16.64028°E / 51.38139; 16.64028
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Golina
Village
Golina is located in Poland
Golina
Golina
Coordinates: 51°22′53″N 16°38′25″E / 51.38139°N 16.64028°E / 51.38139; 16.64028
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyWołów
GminaWołów

Golina [ɡɔˈlina] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wołów, within Wołów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

The village lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Wołów, and 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

In April 2014, Polish historian Krzysztof Grochowski unearthed seven gravestones of Jews that lived there during World War II.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). June 1, 2008.
  2. ^ Hannah Dreyfus (April 1, 2014). "Jewish Gravestones Found In Polish Basement". Tablet.