Cieszenie
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Country
Poland
Cieszenie | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Wayside shrine | |
| Coordinates: 54°20′33″N 18°3′26″E / 54.34250°N 18.05722°E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Kartuzy |
| Gmina | Chmielno |
| Population | |
• Total | 404 |
| Vehicle registration | GKA |
Cieszenie [t͡ɕɛˈʂɛɲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chmielno, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is located in the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.
Six Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]