Tokarnia, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Tokarnia [tɔˈkarɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Chęciny and 18 km (11 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

Tokarnia
Village
Old cottages in Kielce Countryside Museum in Tokarnia
Tokarnia
Coordinates: 50°45′58″N 20°26′42″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountyKielce County
GminaChęciny
Population
1,400

The village has a population of 1,400.

In Tokarnia there is an open-air Kielce Countryside Museum (Muzeum Wsi Kieleckiej - Park Etnograficzny w Tokarni), with examples of old countryside architecture. The museum is situated just by the European route E77 (Kielce-Kraków part).

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