Brożówka

Brożówka
Village
Brożówka
Coordinates: 54°6′N 21°58′E / 54.100°N 21.967°E / 54.100; 21.967
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Giżycko
Gmina	Kruklanki

Brożówka [brɔˈʐufka] (German Gansenstein) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kruklanki, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Giżycko and 103 km (64 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Gansenstein manour ("Friedrichsruh"), located close to Hitler's Wolfschanze, was a headquarters of Heinrich Himmler in World War II. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

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Gmina Kruklanki

Seat	Kruklanki

Other villages	Boćwinka Borki Brożówka Budziska Leśne Chmielewo Diabla Góra Grądy Kruklaneckie Jasieniec Jeziorowskie Jurkowo Kamienna Struga Knieja Łuczańska Lipowo Majerka Możdżany Podleśne Sołtmany Wolisko Żabinka Żywki Żywki Małe Żywy

Coordinates: 54°6′N 21°58′E / 54.100°N 21.967°E / 54.100; 21.967

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