Golczewo

For other places, see Golczewo, Stargard County and Gołczewo.

Golczewo [ɡɔlˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] (German: Gülzow)^[1] is a town in Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is situated on the Niemica River and the shores of Okonie and Szczucze lakes.

Golczewo
Town center with the Gothic Saint Andrew Bobola church
Flag Coat of arms
Golczewo
Coordinates: 53°49′34″N 14°58′55″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Kamień
Gmina	Golczewo
Area
• Total	7.42 km2 (2.86 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	2,724
• Density	370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	72-410
Vehicle registration	ZKA
Website	http://www.golczewo.pl/

Sights

Chief cultural heritage sights are the medieval Golczewo Castle Tower, the only preserved part of a former castle of the Bishops of Kamień, and the Gothic Saint Andrew Bobola church.

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  Golczewo Castle Tower
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  Memorial to the victims of the Katyn massacre and Smolensk air disaster

References

1. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer

External links

• Official town webpage
• Jewish Community in Golczewo on Virtual Shtetl