Lulkowo

Lulkowo
Village
Old palace
Old palace
Lulkowo is located in Poland
Lulkowo
Lulkowo
Coordinates: 53°5′N 18°35′E / 53.083°N 18.583°E / 53.083; 18.583
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyToruń
GminaŁysomice
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCTR

Lulkowo [lulˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łysomice, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Toruń. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.

During the German occupation (World War II), in November 1939, the German Selbstschutz murdered several Poles in the village as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

Polish motorcycle speedway rider Tomasz Chrzanowski was born in Lulkowo.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 163.