Tokarnia, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Tokarnia.
Tokarnia
Village
Old cottages in Kielce Countryside Museum in Tokarnia
Old cottages in Kielce Countryside Museum in Tokarnia
Tokarnia is located in Poland
Tokarnia
Tokarnia
Coordinates: 50°45′58″N 20°26′42″E / 50.76611°N 20.44500°E / 50.76611; 20.44500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountyKielce
GminaChęciny
Population
1,400

Tokarnia [tɔˈkarɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Chęciny and 18 km (11 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

In Tokarnia there is an open-air Kielce Countryside Museum (Muzeum Wsi Kieleckiej - Park Etnograficzny w Tokarni), with examples of old countryside architecture. The museum is situated just by the European route E77 (Kielce-Kraków part).

References

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


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