Napachanie

Napachanie
Village
Napachanie
Coordinates: 52°29′N 16°44′E / 52.483°N 16.733°E / 52.483; 16.733
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Poznań County
Gmina Rokietnica
Population 460

Napachanie [napaˈxaɲe] (German Grundheim) is a village and sołectwo in the administrative district of Gmina Rokietnica, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] The village has a population of 460. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Rokietnica and 16 km (10 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań.

It has a junior high school (gimnazjum) and a palace from 1879, built in the style of Queen Anna's North-European Renaissance.

Napachanie was the birthplace of Antoni of Napachanie (1494–1561), professor and rector of the University of Kraków.

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Coordinates: 52°29′N 16°44′E / 52.483°N 16.733°E / 52.483; 16.733

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