Gościmiec

Coordinates: 52°47′34″N 15°39′14″E / 52.79278°N 15.65389°E / 52.79278; 15.65389
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Gościmiec
Village
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Gościmiec
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Gościmiec
Gościmiec is located in Poland
Gościmiec
Gościmiec
Coordinates: 52°47′34″N 15°39′14″E / 52.79278°N 15.65389°E / 52.79278; 15.65389
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyStrzelce-Drezdenko
GminaZwierzyn
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationFSD

Gościmiec (Polish: [ɡɔɕˈt͡ɕimjɛt͡s]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zwierzyn, within Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1]

History[edit]

During World War II, the Germans enslaved Poles as forced labour in the village, and one Polish man was publicly executed by the Gestapo.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Mnichowski, Przemysław (1983). "Zbrodnie Gestapo na polskich robotnikach przymusowych na ziemi strzelecko-krajeńskiej w latach 1941–1942". Rocznik Lubuski (in Polish). XII: 247–248.