Pińczów, Poland

Poland

Pińczów, Poland shares 36 connections with 8382 other places across 8 topics, led by World War II history and military events such as the invasion of Poland. Germany destroyed the town in September 1939, and almost all Jews, about 70% of the population, were killed or sent to extermination camps. Earlier ties include the Pauline monastery founded in 1449 by Cardinal Zbigniew Oleśnicki and the Swedish army's camp here after the Battle of Kliszów. Its strongest overlap is with Poland, Warsaw, and Nowy Korczyn.