Wilamowice – settlers from the Netherlands (?) and their language
Wilamowice – settlers from the Netherlands (?) and their language
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Wilamowice – settlers from the Netherlands (?) and their language
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June 4, 2021
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June 17, 2026
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It is famous for its unique community: Wilamowian language: A distinct Germanic language that survived despite persecution after 1945. It is currently undergoing intense revitalization, and young scientists are conducting research on it.
Traditions: Residents still cultivate colorful local customs today, cherishing the memory of 13th-century settlers from Western Europe. Wilamowian costume:
The group also uses its own very characteristic and richly decorated traditional folk costume.
June 17, 2026
Cycling
The first settlers from the West did not found one village, but two twin settlements located right next to each other.
This is confirmed by the …
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Elevation 280 m
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Location: gmina Wilamowice, Oświęcim, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland