Szulborze Wielkie
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 Szulborze Wielkie
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| Coordinates: 52°46′N 22°14′E / 52.767°N 22.233°E | |
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| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Ostrów Mazowiecka |
| Gmina | Szulborze Wielkie |
Szulborze Wielkie [ʂulˈbɔʐɛ ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] is a village in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Szulborze Wielkie. It lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Ostrów Mazowiecka and 104 km (65 mi) north-east of Warsaw.
Coordinates: 52°46′N 22°14′E / 52.767°N 22.233°E
Introduction
We are inviting all enthusiasts of history, of beautiful environment and amazing mazovian culture to the gmina (administrative district) Szulborze Wielkie. Szulborze Wielkie belongs in the Mazovian province, in the Ostrów Mazowiecka district. Is found near gminas: Zaręby Kościelne, Nur, Małkinia, Andrzejewo and Czyżew. It lies 24 kilometers(14 mi) east Ostrów Mazowiecka and 104 kilometers (65 mi) north-east of Warsaw. The gmina covers an area of 47 km˛ and as of 2010 total population is 1893 people. The gmina’s surroundings are lovely forests. Our area is quite flat, so our parents and grandparents were usually farmers Gmina has many amazing views: Meadows and glades, ponds and rivers. The flora is also rich: wheat, corn, oats, rye, tomatoes, onions, carrots, cabbages, cucumbers. The typical animals on the farm are: cow, pigs, hens, and in the forest are boars and deers.
History
Gmina Szulborze lies on the ziemia nurska above the river Dębianka. The village was established by Albert Szulborski of the coat of arms Mora. For the first time Szulborze is recalled in Actis terrestribus Dohocensibus (on file of ziemia drochoceńskaj) in 1547. Family Szulborscy wasn’t very rich landed gentry. However, the most famous in our gmina is the village Gostkowo.There had been living Malowiescy family. Małowiescy probably built the manor house in Gostkowo from the half of the 19th century, which exists up till today. It stands up above Brok, on North West end of the village. It is a wooden detached house. There was a big park and two ponds around this manor house. In Gostkowo the legend says lived a man was converted. He founded a statue of St Jan Nepomucen. It was put on the meadow in 1882. A local talking legend of the man which was converted is connected with a statue of a saint. Close to the road Szulborze – Czyżew, stands a stone signpost. It was built in the days of 19th century. It is possible to read two inscriptions carved in the stone: "Czyżew ½ mi" and "Gostkowo ¼ mi". There is second old legend. There is a pond near the road from Gredzice to Mianowek. A peasant called Gredzica lived in Gredzice. The name of this village was given by him. He was a man of enormous health. In this house was working a young housemaid and a Gredzica’s wife seemed to be jealous. When the housemaid was doing the washing in the local pond, the wife drowned her. This pond is famous for some strange events.
During the Second World War the Szulborze area came under the rule of the General Government a German Nazi colonial administration. But since 24 June 1940 it belonged to the Soviet administration department. In July 1941 German come back. People tried to fight for freedom. 4.PP battalion of Home Army (AK) was formed. During the Second World War in the village Mianówek took places the most tragic events. The Jewish population of Czyżew, Zaręby Kościelne, Andrzejewo is buried there, murdered by the Nazis in August 1941. 5,000 Jews were executed. There are 2 monuments to commemorate this execution. On the tables in Polish and Hebrew we can read: "Here in the mass grave contains the remains of 5,000 Jewish men, women and children from towns Zaręby, Czyżew, Andrzejewo. There were brutally murdered by the Nazi murderers in autumn 1941. Their only crime was that they were Jews. Honor their memory".
After the war Szulborze was a part of Ostrów district as the rural gmina.
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