Borkowo: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
In the surrounding area of Borkowo lies Gniew – Zamek Krzyżacki XIIIw.; this cultural reference is relevant for travelers interested in cultural monuments. You can rent a holiday apartment in Borkowo. Also located in the surrounding area of Borkowo is Skórcz, Parafia Wszystkich Świętych.
Borkowo is recorded in Powiat tczewski; Bòrkòwò and Borkau are also recorded as historical forms of the place name.
Culture
The wider regional area around Borkowo includes Ratusz, Adam Mickiewicz, Park Miejski and Działki / allotments. Ratusz is a specific cultural reference for travelers interested in regional culture.
A documented history of Borkowo dates back to around 1200. In 1274, Duke Mestwin gave the place to the Cistercians from Pelplin.
Borkowo is located on the DK 234, approximately 13 km west of Gniew.
Religion
The Cistercians built a chapel in Borkowo dedicated to Saint James.
In 1802, an apparition of the Virgin Mary was reported at a wayside shrine in Borkowo; the statue was subsequently carried in a procession to the church in nearby Nowa Cerkiew.
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