Frombork (English spelling)

Japanese: フロムボルク(英語表記)Frombork
Frombork (English spelling)
A small city in the Elbląg Voivodeship in northern Poland. Population 1940 (1979). Its German name is Frauenburg. It is a small fishing port overlooking Lake Vistula, which is surrounded by a long, narrow sandbar 80 km long, and is also a resort with many sanatoriums. An old town in the Warmia region dating back to 1278, Copernicus worked here for 40 years, and there is a museum commemorating his achievements. Later, the German Knights' Order gained influence, and it became part of East Prussia. [Yamamoto Shigeru]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
ポーランド北部,エルブロンク県の小都市。人口1940(1979)。ドイツ名はフラウエンブルクFrauenburg。長さ80kmの細長い砂州で囲まれたビスワ湖に臨む小さな漁港で,サナトリウムが多い保養地でもある。1278年以来の古いワルミア地方の町で,コペルニクスが40年にわたってこの地で活動し,その功績を記念した博物館がある。のちにドイツ騎士修道会が勢力を増し,東プロイセン領となった。【山本 茂】

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