Thursday, August 20, 2015

Kaszuby

Received from: Poland
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: July 2015
Distance: 554 km
Time of travelling: 11 days

Kashubia or Cassubia (Kashubian: Kaszëbë, Polish: Kaszuby, German: Kaschubei, Kaschubien) is a language area in the historic Eastern Pomerania (Pomerelia) region of northwestern Poland. Located west of Gdańsk (inclusive of all but the easternmost district) and the mouth of the Vistula river, it is inhabited by members of the Kashubian ethnic group. The region is home to the Kashubian Lake District.

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