Palmiry, Poland

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Palmiry, Poland is a village near Warsaw known primarily as the site of mass executions carried out by Nazi Germany during World War II, now commemorated by a national memorial and cemetery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial
village
war cemetery
burialPlaceOf Polish civilians executed by Nazi Germany
Polish intelligentsia executed by Nazi Germany
political prisoners from Pawiak prison
commemorates victims of Nazi German executions in Palmiry
coordinateLocation 52.3333°N 20.8000°E
country Poland
countrySubdivision east-central Poland
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCommemorationDay annual remembrance ceremonies for WWII victims
hasExhibitTheme Nazi terror in occupied Poland
hasHeritageDesignation site of national remembrance of Poland
hasMemorialType mass grave cemetery
hasMuseum museum and exhibition pavilion
hasNearbyCity Łomianki NERFINISHED
hasNearbyProtectedArea Kampinos National Park NERFINISHED
hasNearbyVillage Czosnów NERFINISHED
hasNotablePrisonerSource Pawiak prison in Warsaw
hasOfficialName Palmiry NERFINISHED
hasPart Palmiry National Memorial and Cemetery NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCharacteristic small rural settlement
hasRoadAccess local roads connecting to national road network near Warsaw
hasTourismType dark tourism
educational historical tourism
hasTransportConnection road from Warsaw to Gdańsk vicinity
historicalEvent Nazi German AB-Aktion executions 1940–1941 NERFINISHED
inception 1948
knownFor site of Nazi German mass executions during World War II
languageUsed Polish
locatedIn Palmiry NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Gmina Czosnów NERFINISHED
Masovian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Warsaw West County NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricalRegion Mazovia NERFINISHED
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Kampinos Forest NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Warsaw NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Europe
maintainedBy Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites of Poland NERFINISHED
partOf Kampinos National Park NERFINISHED
Nazi German occupation of Poland history
Warsaw metropolitan area (broad sense) NERFINISHED
significantPeriod World War II NERFINISHED
topographicFeature forest clearing in Kampinos Forest

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Adam Zamenhof placeOfDeath Palmiry, Poland