Czarnolas, Zwoleń County
Village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other places with the same name, see Czarnolas.
Czarnolas [t͡ʂarˈnɔlas] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Policzna, within Zwoleń County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Zwoleń and 100 km (62 mi) south-east of Warsaw.
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Coordinates: 51°25′43″N 21°42′11″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Zwoleń |
Gmina | Policzna |
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Czarnolas is famous as the residence of the Polish Renaissance poet, Jan Kochanowski. Today the village hosts the Jan Kochanowski Museum in Czarnolas [pl]. opened in 1961.[2]
The village's name translates to "blackwood" or "black forest".