Grabówek, Gdynia
District of Gdynia in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
54°31′31″N 18°30′35″E / 54.52520°N 18.50970°E / 54.52520; 18.50970 (2022[1])
Grabówek [ɡraˈbuvɛk] is a district of Gdynia, Poland, located in the central part of the city.
The Gdynia Maritime University is based in Grabówek.
Grabówek was once a possession of the Carthusian Monastery in Kartuzy, administratively located in the Puck County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland.[2]
During the German occupation of Poland in World War II, it was the location of an Einsatzgruppen-operated penal camp.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Dzielnice". BIP UM Gdynia (in Polish). Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 103.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Einsatzgruppen-Straflager Gdynia-Grabówek". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 25 February 2023.