Chełm Dolny

Chełm Dolny (Polish pronunciation: [xɛwm ˈdɔlnɨ]; German: Wartenberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzcińsko-Zdrój, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Trzcińsko-Zdrój, 44 km (27 mi) south of Gryfino, and 62 km (39 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

Chełm Dolny
Village
Chełm Dolny
Coordinates: 52°52′N 14°36′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfino
GminaTrzcińsko-Zdrój

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Henning von Tresckow grew up in Wartenberg and was buried at the local cemetery, which was destroyed after World War II.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Christoph Tresckow: Wartenberg-Chelm Dolny. Eine deutsch-polnische Erfahrung, Frankfurt 2002, ISBN 3826751760



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