Węsiory
Węsiory | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°13′52″N 17°50′36″E / 54.23111°N 17.84333°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Kartuzy |
Gmina | Sulęczyno |
Population | 745 |
Website | http://wesiory.pl/ |
Węsiory [vɛ̃ˈɕɔrɨ] (Kashubian: Wãsórë; German: Wensiorry. 1942-45: Wensern) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sulęczyno, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. The village lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Sulęczyno, 26 km (16 mi) south-west of Kartuzy, and 54 km (34 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It has a population of 754.
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
Near the village is a concentration of stone circles and burial places of the Wielbark Culture.
Coordinates: 54°13′52″N 17°50′36″E / 54.23111°N 17.84333°E