Trzęsacz, Gryfice County
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Coordinates: 54°4′40″N 14°59′34″E / 54.07778°N 14.99278°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Gryfice |
Gmina | Rewal |
Population | 89 |
Website | http://www.rewal.pl/trzesacz/trzesacz.htm |
Trzęsacz [ˈtʂɛ̃sat͡ʂ] (German Hoff an der Ostsee) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rewal, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies on the Baltic coast, approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of Rewal, 23 km (14 mi) north-west of Gryfice, and 79 km (49 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 89. It is a tourist center, famous for its ancient church, which has been reduced over the ages to a lone southern wall.
Notable residents
- Jacob Heinrich von Flemming (1667–1728), military officer and politician
References
External links
Polish
German
Photographs
- Church in Trzesacz, 1870
- A photo of the church, 1909
- Church in 1935
- Ruins of the church, around 1970
- Last remaining wall, 2000s
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Coordinates: 54°4′40″N 14°59′34″E / 54.07778°N 14.99278°E