Żagań
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Żagań is a town in western Poland known for its historic architecture and its World War II prisoner-of-war camp, Stalag Luft III, site of the “Great Escape.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Żagań canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
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town ⓘ |
| associatedWithWar | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| hasEventCommemoration | annual Great Escape commemorations ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | site of Stalag Luft III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Ducal Palace in Żagań
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Escape Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Cross Church in Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ Market Square of Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ Parish Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ Post-Cistercian Abbey complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Town Hall of Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ Żagań Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryHistory | site of Stalag Luft III ⓘ |
| hasRailConnectionTo |
Legnica
NERFINISHED
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Wrocław NERFINISHED ⓘ Zielona Góra NERFINISHED ⓘ Żary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | railway station in Żagań ⓘ |
| hasTwinTown |
Chocen
NERFINISHED
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Duns NERFINISHED ⓘ Kežmarok NERFINISHED ⓘ Netphen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ribnitz-Damgarten NERFINISHED ⓘ Teltow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalName | Sagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lower Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSeatOf |
Gmina Żagań (urban gmina)
NERFINISHED
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Żagań County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Stalag Luft III prisoner-of-war camp
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II history ⓘ historic architecture ⓘ the Great Escape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfHistoricalName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Poland ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeUnit |
Lubusz Voivodeship
NERFINISHED
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Żagań County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerCountry |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bóbr River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic region of Silesia ⓘ |
| river | Bóbr River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.