Tokarnia, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Tokarnia | |
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Village | |
 Old cottages in Kielce Countryside Museum in Tokarnia | |
  Tokarnia | |
| Coordinates: 50°45′58″N 20°26′42″E / 50.76611°N 20.44500°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
| County | Kielce |
| Gmina | Chęciny |
| Population | 1,400 |
Tokarnia [tɔˈkarɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) south of Chęciny and 18 km (11 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.
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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tokarnia (województwo świętokrzyskie).
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
