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Encyclopedia > Finkenstein

Pałac w Kamieńcu w stanie obecnym

Kamieniec or Kamieniec Suski (German: Finckenstein; -1945) is a now village (wieś) in the gmina Susz, powiat iławski, Województwo Warmińsko-Mazurskie. Warmia-Masurian Voivodship. ...


This village was a base place of the House of Finckenstein.


History

In the Prussian era, this village belonged to Westpreussen. Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701-1918 Prussia (German: ; Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Lithuanian: ; Polish: ; Old Prussian: Prūsa) was, most recently, a historic state originating in East Prussia, an area which for centuries had substantial influence on German and European history. ... One of four districts of East Prussia in 1920 - 1938. ...


Sites

  • Barokowy pałac Finckensteinów / Castle of Finckenstein(-k-) / Schloss Finckenstein(-k-)
  • Klasycystyczny kościół ()
  • Barokowe oficyny i stajnie oraz spichrze i kuźnie

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to:
Kamieniec
  • Pałac w Kamieńcu Suskim
  • Rodzina Finckensteinów/Finckenstein (House) [pl]
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Iława, Szymbark

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