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Ploski [ˈplɔski] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielsk Podlaski, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Bielsk Podlaski and 27 km (17 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

For the village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, see Płoski.
Ploski
Village
Ploski
Coordinates: 52°53′N 23°15′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyBielsk
GminaGmina Bielsk Podlaski

Etymology


The name of the village comes from "plosa" which means "Gulf".[1]


History


The village was established in sixteenth century.


Places of worship



Transfiguration Church / Icons of Our Lady of Kazańskiej Chapel - Polish Orthodox


Built in the nineteenth century. On the left from the gate to the church is a small Chapel which was built in 1863.[2]


Chapel of Saint Łukasz - Polish Orthodox


Cemetery chapel outside of town, built in 1955.[2]


References


  1. "Official website of Gmina Bielsk Podlaski". 2008-08-16. Archived from the original on 2007-08-01.
  2. "Dekanat Bielsk Podlaski" (in Polish). 2008-08-16. Archived from the original on 2002-10-28.

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