Nekielka - Nekielka

Nekielka
Evangelical Church in Nekielka.JPG
Information
CountryPoland
RegionGreater Poland Voivodeship
Population338
Area code( 48) 61
Postal Code62-330
website

Nekielka - village in Poland, located in Greater Poland Voivodeship, in Września poviat, in the commune of Nekla; 16 km northwest of September. Known from the Olęder settlement from the mid-18th century.

Information

History

The town was founded in the mid-18th century as an Olęder settlement as a result of the Dutch Mennonites settling here (in 1749).

Geography

Nekielka is located on the Września Plain (315.56), a physico-geographic mesoregion in the central-west Poland, constituting the southern part of the Greater Poland Lake District. The Olęderski Settlement Trail in the Nekla Commune runs through the village.

Climate

The region is influenced by the oceanic air masses, which contributes to the mild climate. The area is located in the agri-climate district of Wielkopolska and Silesia. The average annual temperature is around 8 ° C. The growing season is one of the longest in Poland. Annual rainfall ranges from 500 to 550 mm. The town can be visited at any time of the year.

Drive

By plane

The nearest airport is in Poznan - 81 km from Sokołów. It is the Poznań-Ławica airport. Henryk Wieniawski (IATA: POZ, ICAO: EPPO) [1]. The best access from the airport via the S11 expressway - from the junction Poznań Ławica south to the junction Poznań West, then take the A2 - Wolności Highway to the east to the junction September. After exiting the highway, take the national road No. 15 north towards Gniezno.

By train

The nearest train station is in Nekla - 6.5 km from Nekielka.

By car

The village is located 6 km from the national road No. 92.

By bus

The village does not have a bus stop.

Worth seeing

  • post-evangelical church - The first church in Nekielka was built by Olęder settlers in 1754. The church served not only the settlers but also the inhabitants of nearby villages. In 1881 it was demolished and rebuilt again, consecrated on October 8, 1884. The new church was built in the neo-Gothic style. Its shape from 1881 has survived to this day. In 1907, a renovation was carried out. During World War II, the church served as a weapons warehouse, and also served as a warehouse after the war. In 1992 the church was bought by the Karen-Tschurl family. In 2005, a plaque commemorating the Dutch settlement near Nekla was placed on the church wall.

Education

There are no educational establishments in the village.

Shopping

There are no shops in the village.

Boarding

  • eateries are located in the center of Nekla - approx. 6.5 km away.

Entertainment

There is a closed post-evangelical church in the village, which now serves as an occasional concert hall. There are also numerous ponds in the village.

Accommodation

The town does not have any accommodation facilities - the nearest accommodation facilities are located in Nekla, approx. 6.5 km from Nekielka.

Security

Health

The nearest primary health care clinic is in Września [2]. The nearest hospital is the County Hospital in Września, ul. Słowackiego 2, tel. 61 437-05-00 [3].

Police

The nearest police unit is the Police Station in Nekli, ul. Dworcowa 862-330 Nekla, emergency number 997 and 112 [4].

fire brigade

The nearest fire brigade unit is the County Headquarters of the State Fire Service in Września, ul. Wrocławska 44, tel. 61 222-07-70, emergency number 998 and 112 [5] (there is no voluntary fire brigade in the town).

contact

There is no tourist information point in the Nekla commune. Matters of promotion are managed by the Department of Promotion and Culture of the Poviat Staroste in Września, ul. Chopin 10, room. 110, phone: 61 640-44-95.

Where next

In the vicinity of Nekielka, there are the following towns, which can be another destination:

  • Nekla - a city known for its Dutch settlement from the mid-18th century,
  • Targowa Górka - a place associated with Antoni Amilkar Kosiński - a general, participant in the Kościuszko Uprising and the Napoleonic Wars, co-founder of the Polish Legions in Italy, who died and rests in this town,
  • Sub-capitals - a town known for its neoclassical mansion from the 19th century,
  • Opatówko - a town known for its historic wooden church of St. Catherine of Alexandria from the mid-18th century,
  • September - a district town known for the strike of Września children - the strike of students in 1901-1902, directed against the Germanization of schools, mainly against prayer and teaching religion in German; seat of the regional museum.

Source

The website uses content from the post-evangelical church in Polish Wikipedia


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