Rożnowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Rożnowo extends across the agricultural landscape of west-central Poland, positioned 5 kilometers northeast of Oborniki and 32 kilometers north of Poznań.

The village holds historical importance as the birthplace of Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski, who commanded a brigade in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

The Saint Catherine Church stands as the central religious structure in Rożnowo, where residents maintain Polish rural traditions through local gatherings.

The settlement contains approximately 1,500 inhabitants and functions under the administrative oversight of Gmina Oborniki, with vehicles displaying the POB registration prefix.

Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski, born in Rożnowo, shared family connections with composer Frédéric Chopin through their first cousin relationship.

Location: Gmina Oborniki

GPS coordinates: 52.68111,16.86778

Latest update: March 15, 2025 23:24