Zatonie
See also: Zatonie, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Zatonie | |
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Village | |
19th-century palace in Zatonie | |
Zatonie | |
Coordinates: 51°52′N 15°34′E / 51.867°N 15.567°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lubusz |
County | Zielona Góra County |
Gmina | Gmina Zielona Góra |
Population | 392 |
Zatonie [zaˈtɔɲe] (German: Günthersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zielona Góra, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Zielona Góra, and has a population of 392.
Formerly a part of the Duchy of Sagan, the village has existed since the 13th century. It became a significant political and cultural centre of the region in the middle of the 19th century when the palace in Zatonie was inherited by Princess Dorothea of Courland.
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Coordinates: 51°52′N 15°34′E / 51.867°N 15.567°E
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