Domuraty | |
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Village | |
 Fire engines in Domuraty | |
  Domuraty | |
| Coordinates: 53°39′56″N 23°08′14″E / 53.66556°N 23.13722°E | |
| Country | 
Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sokółka |
| Gmina | Suchowola |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | BSK |
| National road |
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Domuraty [dɔmuˈratɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Suchowola, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. [1]
History
Following the Partitions of Poland, the village fell to the Russian Partition of Poland. During the January Uprising, on April 4, 1863, the Cossacks committed a massacre of five captive Polish insurgents despite the disapproval of Russian officers. [2] The insurgents were buried in nearby Chodorówka Nowa. [2] After World War I, Poland regained independence and control of the village.
Sights
There is a memorial to the victims of the massacre of 1863 in Domuraty. [2]
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ a b c Katalog miejsc pamięci powstania styczniowego w województwie podlaskim (in Polish). Białystok: Towarzystwo Opieki nad Zabytkami Oddział Białystok. 2013. p. 63.
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Domuraty | |
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Village | |
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Fire engines in Domuraty | |
Domuraty | |
| Coordinates: 53°39′56″N 23°08′14″E / 53.66556°N 23.13722°E | |
| Country |
Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sokółka |
| Gmina | Suchowola |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | BSK |
| National road |
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Domuraty [dɔmuˈratɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Suchowola, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. [1]
History
Following the Partitions of Poland, the village fell to the Russian Partition of Poland. During the January Uprising, on April 4, 1863, the Cossacks committed a massacre of five captive Polish insurgents despite the disapproval of Russian officers. [2] The insurgents were buried in nearby Chodorówka Nowa. [2] After World War I, Poland regained independence and control of the village.
Sights
There is a memorial to the victims of the massacre of 1863 in Domuraty. [2]
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ a b c Katalog miejsc pamięci powstania styczniowego w województwie podlaskim (in Polish). Białystok: Towarzystwo Opieki nad Zabytkami Oddział Białystok. 2013. p. 63.
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