Grochowiska,_Świętokrzyskie_Voivodeship

Grochowiska, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Grochowiska, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Village in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland

For other places with the same name, see Grochowiska.

Grochowiska [ɡrɔxɔˈviska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pińczów, within Pińczów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Pińczów and 43 km (27 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

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The village is famous for the Battle of Grochowiska in 1863, one of the major engagements of the January Uprising.

References

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    "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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