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Village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Wąwelnica
Village
Wąwelnica is located in PolandWąwelnicaWąwelnica
Coordinates: 53°27′6″N 14°24′38″E / 53.45167°N 14.41056°E / 53.45167; 14.41056
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyPolice
GminaDobra
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationZPL

Wąwelnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Dobra, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Police, and 13 km (8 mi) west of the regional capital Szczecin.

The landmark of Wąwelnica is the medieval Gothic Our Lady of Częstochowa church.

In 2014, a hoard of 60 mostly bronze artifacts was discovered at an archaeological site in Wąwelnica, which eventually became part of the collection of the National Museum in Szczecin.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Blajer, Wojciech; Kozłowska, Dorota (2021). "Skarb z miejscowości Wąwelnica koło Szczecina". Materiały Zachodniopomorskie (in Polish). XVII. Szczecin: Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie: 219–220. ISSN 0076-5236.
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