Długosiodło, Administrative center in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Długosiodło is a village in Masovian Voivodeship in east-central Poland that serves as the administrative center of its district within Wyszków County. The settlement is situated roughly 70 kilometers northeast of Warsaw in a region of farmland and small towns.
The village witnessed a significant military clash on August 5, 1262, when Masovian knights faced forces from Lithuania and Ruthenia in the area. It later became strategically important during the Polish-Soviet War, when Polish and Russian military forces engaged there on August 9, 1920.
The Saint Roch Church in Długosiodło represents the religious architecture and spiritual traditions maintained by the local community through generations.
The village has a postal code of 07-210 and operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone, changing to UTC+02:00 during summer months. It is best reached by car or local transport connections from the Warsaw area, as the location is rural and set among farmland.
During the Polish-Soviet War, the village became a strategic location on August 9, 1920, hosting a military engagement between Polish and Russian forces.
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