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Village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zegrze [ˈzɛɡʐɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Serock, within Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Serock, 11 km (7 mi) north-east of Legionowo, and 28 km (17 mi) north of Warsaw.
Zegrze | |
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Village | |
Radziwiłł Palace | |
Coordinates: 52°27′43″N 21°2′4″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Legionowo |
Gmina | Serock |
Population | 1,110 (2,011)[1] |
The village gave its name to the nearby Zegrze Reservoir, a man-made lake constructed in 1963, on the lower course of the Narew river, with a hydroelectric complex producing 20 Megawatts of power, a popular place of recreation for the residents of Warsaw.[3]
is the location of a historic palace built in 1847 by the noble Krasiński family, given as a dowry of Jadwiga Krasińska in 1862, to her new husband Prince Maciej Radziwiłł. The palace, surrounded by a park, serves as a convention centre and a small hotel.[4]
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