aleksandrów Łódzki
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Aleksandrów Łódzki. My Home Town. The flag of Aleksandrów Łódzki. The coat of arms of Aleksandrów Łódzki. Aleksandrów Łódzki Country – Poland Voivodship – Łódź County - Zgierz county Commune – Aleksandrów Łódzki Population (2004) – 20,324. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Aleksandrów Łódzki
My Home Town
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The coat of arms The coat of arms of Aleksandrów of Aleksandrów ŁódzkiŁódzki
The flag of The flag of Aleksandrów ŁódzkiAleksandrów Łódzki
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Aleksandrów Łódzki Aleksandrów Łódzki Country – PolandCountry – PolandVoivodship – ŁódźVoivodship – Łódź
County - Zgierz countyCounty - Zgierz countyCommune – Aleksandrów Commune – Aleksandrów
ŁódzkiŁódzkiPopulation (2004) – 20,324Population (2004) – 20,324
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Polish nobleman Rafał Bratoszewski coat of Polish nobleman Rafał Bratoszewski coat of arms Sulimaarms Sulima
– the founder of Aleksandrów Łódzki – the founder of Aleksandrów Łódzki
• The village was founded in 1816 by Rafał Bratoszewski, the owner of an estate Brużyca Wielka situated on the Bzura river.
• By 1820 the population reached more than 1,000.
• In 1822 the new settlement gained the city rights and was named Aleksandrów after the Russian tsar Alexander I.
• From the beginnig Aleksandrów was a town of three cultures: Polish, German and Jewish.
• In the late 19th century and early 20th century a lot of knitting companies were founded in Aleksandrów. The town gained a nickname „Sock-city”.
• In 1969 Aleksandrów lost its city rights for over 60 years. The rights were regained in 1924.
• Currently it is a headquarters of an Aleksandrów Łódzki commune.
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Classical Town Hall from 1824Classical Town Hall from 1824designed by Jakub Kubicki, the author of the designed by Jakub Kubicki, the author of the
Warsaw BelwederWarsaw Belweder
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St. Rafael and Michael catholic St. Rafael and Michael catholic churchchurch
- built in 1816 – 1818.- built in 1816 – 1818.Under the church, lies buried Under the church, lies buried
Rafał Bratoszewski, the founder Rafał Bratoszewski, the founder of Aleksandrów.of Aleksandrów.
EvangelicEvangelic churchchurch
– – built in 1828 by built in 1828 by pastor Fryderyk Jerzy pastor Fryderyk Jerzy Tuve. Currently it is in Tuve. Currently it is in
very bad condition.very bad condition.
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Weaver Weaver houses –houses –
long wooden long wooden houses of the houses of the first settlers first settlers from the first from the first half of the XIX half of the XIX
centurycentury
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The City Shops „Jatki” The City Shops „Jatki” - rebiult in 1998,- rebiult in 1998,
a place for butchers and bakers to sell their goods;a place for butchers and bakers to sell their goods;now part of the Town Hallnow part of the Town Hall
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Albert Stiller’s villa Albert Stiller’s villa and factory and factory
- built in 1908- built in 1908
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Tadeusz Kościuszko’s Square Tadeusz Kościuszko’s Square - the city park -- the city park -
founded by Rafał Bratoszewski as the centre founded by Rafał Bratoszewski as the centre of the new factory settlement in 1824of the new factory settlement in 1824
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The library The library - originally the house of pastor built in 1848- originally the house of pastor built in 1848
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The Józef Jaworski Group of Sports SchoolsThe Józef Jaworski Group of Sports Schoolsand covered swimming pool „Olimpijczyk”and covered swimming pool „Olimpijczyk”
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The Youth CentreThe Youth Centre
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One of housing estates in Aleksandrów One of housing estates in Aleksandrów ŁódzkiŁódzki
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Sports Hall – consists of three sectors, each of Sports Hall – consists of three sectors, each of them having volleyball, basketball and football them having volleyball, basketball and football
pitchespitches
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Sports andSports and Leisure Leisure CentreCentre
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„„Zgniłe Błoto Zgniłe Błoto Reservoir”Reservoir”
- a wide variety of - a wide variety of leisure activities leisure activities includes sailing includes sailing
on boats, pedal boats, on boats, pedal boats, kayaks…kayaks…
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Prezentację wykonała: Aleksandra Olejniczak
Opiekun: p. Anna Drabczyńska