Brodnica
Sign in to saveBrodnica () is a town in northern Poland with 28,574 inhabitants . It is the seat of Brodnica County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. The nearby Brodnica Landscape Park, a protected area, gets its name from Brodnica.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Brodnica
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Brodnica, Duży Rynek.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Market Square
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Brodnica flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Brodnica COA.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
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- top
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Poland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Brodnica
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Brodnica (urban gmina)
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Jarosław Radacz
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16 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Late modern period
- Interbellum
- World War II
- Post-war period
- Climate
- Location
- Sports
- Museum
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- Notable people
- Gallery
- Notes
- External links
Brodnica () is a town in northern Poland with 28,574 inhabitants . It is the seat of Brodnica County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. The nearby Brodnica Landscape Park, a protected area, gets its name from Brodnica.
Founded in the Middle Ages by the Teutonic Order, Brodnica is a former royal town of Poland. It features heritage sites in a variety of styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical. Landmarks include medieval towers, gates and churches, preserved market squares, and a regional museum. Brodnica is the home of the oldest continuously operating Polish bank, and was the place of a Polish victory over invadings Russians in 1920.