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Ploski
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ploski [ˈplɔski] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielsk Podlaski, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 km (9 mi) north of Bielsk Podlaski and 27 km (17 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
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Etymology
The name of the village comes from "plosa" which means "Gulf".[2]
History
The village was established in sixteenth century.
Places of worship
Transfiguration Church / Icons of Our Lady of Kazańskiej Chapel - Polish Orthodox
Built in the nineteenth century. On the left from the gate to the church is a small Chapel which was built in 1863.[3]
Chapel of Saint Łukasz - Polish Orthodox
Cemetery chapel outside of town, built in 1955.[3]
References
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