VII Dwór

Gdańsk VII Dwór
District of Gdansk	Gdańsk VII Dwór
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Pomerania
District of:	Danzig
Area :	3.012  km²
Geographic location :	54 ° 23 '  N , 18 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 23 '12 "  N , 18 ° 34' 33"  E
Residents :	3820 (2011)

Location of the VII Dwór district in Gdansk

V Dwór, mansion of the 5th courtyard

Gdańsk mosque

VII Dwór (spoken Siódmy Dwór , German Pelonker 7. Hof ) is a district of Gdańsk (Danzig) in Poland , this covers an area of ​​3 km² and has 3820 inhabitants with a population density of 1268 inhabitants / km². In 1902 the area was administratively part of the city of Danzig.

history

The 7th farm in Pelonken was named after the seventh of 7 former patrician estates . It used to belong to Hochstrieß and was incorporated into Danzig in 1902. In 1905 there are 26 residents. - Today, however, the former Weißes Lamm inn in Oliva is also known as VIII Dwór, it is a building from the 19th century.

The 7th farm was mentioned in a document in 1632, after one of the owners it was also called the Clemenshof . The mansion of the 6th courtyard burned down in the 1840s, only a rococo portal remained. In 1807 Napoleon Bonaparte is said to have stayed on both courts.

During the Second World War , the Stalag XX B / Z Danzig-Oliva for mostly Soviet prisoners of war was located in the area of ​​what is today the city district. The mansion of the 7th courtyard was burned down in 1945 by soldiers of the Red Army .

1959-1967 the new district Osiedla Młodych was created.

geography

The district lies on the edge of the Lasy Oliwskie (Oliva Forest) and is characterized by low blocks of flats and single-family houses.

Buildings and landmarks

• V Dwór (Anielski Dwór, 5th courtyard, English courtyard ) Building from the 18th and 19th centuries, park - the even more elaborate courtyards 1–4 are located in the area of ​​the Oliwa district
• Church św. Stanisława Kostki, construction 1980s
• Danziger Mosque , built in 1984-1990, the only mosque in Poland that a minaret has
• 7 Szpital Marynarki Wojennej (7th Naval Hospital). A brick building was designed as a forest sanatorium by Fritz Höger in 1931 . The other buildings date from the post-war era of socialist realism .
• Dolina Samborowo (Henrietta Valley ) , part of the Tricity Landscape Park.

VII Dwór, residential area

Web links

Commons : VII Dwór  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Podział administracyjny Gdańska - Gdańsk - oficjalna strona miasta - Official website of the City of Gdańsk. As of January 12, 2011. Accessed January 17, 2012
2. ↑ trojmiasto.gazeta.pl: Przystanek pierwszy. Szpital Marynarki Wojennej, czyli socrealistyczny glamor.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (August 31, 2012, Polish).