Szydłowiec
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Szydłowiec is a town in Szydłowiec County, Mazovian Voivodeship, south-central Poland, with 11,837 inhabitants. It is the seat of Gmina Szydłowiec. Szydłowiec is part of the historic region of Lesser
Panorama of Szydłowiec with the iconic Town Hall on the left and the Saint Sigismund Church on the right
Szydłowiec in the 18th century; by Zygmunt Vogel.
Szydłowiec in the 19th century, by Józef Szermentowski
Memorial at the site of a German execution of six Polish partisans in 1944
Kozienice
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Kozienice is a town in eastern Poland with 21,500 inhabitants. Located four miles from the Vistula, it is the capital of Kozienice County.
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…to concentration camps by the Germans for producing and giving false identity cards to Jews to save them from the Holocaust. Also Jews escaping from Kozienice were directed to Szydłowiec in order to get help from local Poles. At one point it had a population that was of a Jewish majority. It was home to Grand…
Palace in Kozienice
Monument commemorating the birth of Polish King Sigismund I the Old in Kozienice
Radomska Street before 1926
Monument of a deer, the symbol of the town, contained in its coat of arms