Szafarnia, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
| Szafarnia | |
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| Village | |
 Szafarnia
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| Coordinates: 53°6′N 19°8′E / 53.100°N 19.133°E | |
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Golub-Dobrzyń |
| Gmina | Radomin |
| Population | 280 |
Szafarnia [ʂaˈfarɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radomin, within Golub-Dobrzyń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Golub-Dobrzyń and 36 km (22 mi) east of Toruń.
The village has a population of 280.
A visitor to Szafarnia, aged 14 and 15, was Frédéric Chopin, who was a guest of Juliusz Dziewanowski, father of Chopin's schoolmate Dominik Dziewanowski.
The manor where Chopin stayed during his 1824 and 1825 summer vacations, has been turned into a museum.
It was here that young Chopin wrote his famous Kuriery Szafarskie (Szafarnia Couriers) spoofing the Warsaw newspapers.
Coordinates: 53°6′N 19°8′E / 53.100°N 19.133°E
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