Uniejów

Uniejów is a city Chef-lieu of Poland which counts 3.100 inhabitants (1998). It is located on the Warta, in the Voïvodie de Łódź and of the Powiat de Poddębice

Geography

the first historical mention of the city goes back to 1136
It belongs to the Archevêques of Gniezno (until the end of the 18th century). With the XIV {{E}} and XV {{E}} centuries, it is their main home.
Uniejów receives the urban Privilège S towards 1290.
In 1331, the city is destroyed by the Teutoniques.
In the middle of the 14th century, the archbishop of Gniezno makes build new a Château.
With the XIV {{E}} and XVI {{E}} centuries, the city is a small center of Commerce and Artisanat. The city undergoes an important regression at the 17th century, as the remainder of the country.
In 1793, it is annexed by the Prussia.
In 1807, it belongs to the Duché of Warsaw created by Napoleon before finding in the Royaume of the Congress in 1815.
Of 1870 with 1919, it loses its statute of city. Small Industrie S develops to with it at the end of the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century.
In 1905, the schools are in strike to claim a teaching in Polish.
the 6 and September 7th 1939, of the important combat take place German to prevent the from crossing the Warta.
In 1940/1941, 500 Juif S is locked up in the Ghetto by the Nazis.

Geothermics of Uniejów

ethnographic Museum in Wilamów.
Gothic Church (built 1349 with 1365, renovated at the 15th century and the 17th century, rebuilt after the Second world war).
Gothic Castle (built at the 14th century, renovated 1638 with 1645 and towards 1848, rebuilt 1956 with 1967).

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