Markowa (Powiat Łańcucki)

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Markova
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Markowa (Poland)
Markova
Markova
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Subcarpathian
Powiat : Łańcucki
Gmina : Markova
Geographic location : 50 ° 1 ′  N , 22 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 1 ′ 15 ″  N , 22 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E
Residents : 4138 ()
Postal code : 38-506
Telephone code : (+48) 13
License plate : RLA
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Rzeszów-Jasionka



Markowa is a village in the Powiat Łańcucki of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in Poland . It is the seat of the rural community of the same name with about 6500 inhabitants.

history

Markowa, Museum of Folk Architecture , typical of the region are the unique half-timbered houses , which testify to the weaving of the 16th to 19th centuries

Markowa was settled by German settlers in the late Middle Ages and was first mentioned in writing in 1384 as a trademark show , which was sometimes deciphered as the suffix -hof, but later the clearing names Markinhaw (1437) and Marckenhaw (e) (1465) followed. The German-speaking population held until the 17th century (next Albigowa and Kraczkowa ) and then of Poland as Głuszy Niemcy (see Forest German ) refers. By the 18th century at the latest, the descendants of the German settlers were Polonized and thus strengthened the Polish-Catholic population in the Polish-Ruthenian border area . Probably in 1794, the priest Franciszek Siarczyński visited the village of Markowa near Łańcut and reported that the residents still knew some German-language Easter songs and were able to explain them.

Museum of Poles Who Saved Jews

In 1927 the politician Józef Tejchma was born in Markowa.

From 1975 to 1998 the village belonged to the Rzeszów Voivodeship .

In 2016 the museum “Museum for the Poles who rescued Jews during World War II, named after the Ulma family in Markowa” was opened in Markowa. It is reminiscent of a massacre committed by a group led by Eilert Dieken during the German occupation of Poland 1939–1945 .

local community

The rural community has an area of ​​68.5 km² and is divided into three villages with school authorities .

Web links

Commons : Markowa  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ (Polish, accessed March 1, 2013)
  2. ↑ Franciszek Kotula . Pochodzenie domów przysłupowych w Rzeszowskiem. "Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej" year. V., No. 3/4, 1957 , p. 557
  3. ↑ Tadeusz Szylar : Markova wieś Spółdzielcza [in:] Z dziejów wsi Markova. (Red.) Janusz Półćwiartek. Rzeszów. 1993. pp. 211-241.
  4. ↑ Wojciech Blajer, Uwagi o stanie badań nad enklawami średniowiecznego osadnictwa niemieckiego między Wisłoką i Sanem [Comments on the status of research on the enclaves of medieval German settlement between Wisłoka and Sanzes ], [in: 2007 ] Późne, Karzesachskześ, Rzesachskześ, Rzesach 60.
  5. ↑ Dz.U. 1975 no 17 poz. 92 (Polish) (PDF; 802 kB)
  6. ↑ Joseph Croitoru: Was the heroic Ulma family typical? , in: FAZ , April 9, 2016