the city of Poznań in western Poland. Poznań Cathedral and other ecclesiastical buildings occupy the central part of the island. Ostrów Tumski is part of...
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Ostrów Tumski (originally meaning "cathedral island") may refer to the following city quarters in Poland: Ostrów Tumski, Poznań Ostrów Tumski, Wrocław...
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Biržai, Lithuania Ostrów Island, in Gdańsk Ostrów Lednicki, on Lednica Lake Ostrów Tumski, Głogów Ostrów Tumski, Poznań Ostrów Tumski, Wrocław Ostriv (disambiguation)...
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10th century. It is the oldest historical monument in Poznań. It stands on the island of Ostrów Tumski north-east of the city centre. The cathedral was originally...
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city of Poznań until after the Partitions of Poland. It was in 1800, under Prussian rule, that the ecclesiastical possession of Ostrów Tumski, including...
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Poznań Fortress, known in German as Festung Posen (Polish: Twierdza Poznań) was a set of fortifications in the city of Poznań (German: Posen) in western...
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within the former dzielnica of Nowe Miasto: Ostrów Tumski-Śródka-Zawady-Komandoria – covers Ostrów Tumski (the "Cathedral Island"), the old neighbourhood...
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west and east of Ostrów Tumski Cathedral island, and meeting again further north. The smaller Cybina river flows through eastern Poznań to meet the east...
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Poznań began as a stronghold built in the 8th or 9th century AD between branches of the Warta and Cybina rivers, on what is now called Ostrów Tumski ("Cathedral...
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Heritage Board of Poland. The original settlement of Poznań was on the river island of Ostrów Tumski, and dates from at least the 9th century. The Old Town...
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