Chełmno (English spelling)

Japanese: ヘウムノ(英語表記)Chełmno
Chełmno (English spelling)
A city in Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship in northern Poland. In German it is called Kulm. It is located on the right bank of the Wisla River, about 40 km northeast of Bydgoszcz. A 10th century fortress. One of the bases of the Teutonic Knights from 1230. It prospered after joining the Hanseatic League in the 14th century. It became part of Poland in 1466, but became part of Prussia in 1772, and was returned in 1920. Brick, furniture, and other manufacturing industries are carried out here. There are many medieval ruins, and it is also famous as a tourist destination. Population: about 100,000.

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Japanese:
ポーランド北部,クヤフスコ・ポモルスキェ県の都市。ドイツ語ではクルム Kulm。ビドゴシュチの北東約 40kmのウィスワ川右岸に位置する。 10世紀の要塞。 1230年からドイツ騎士団の本拠地の一つ。 14世紀ハンザ同盟に加わり繁栄。 1466年ポーランド領となったが,1772年プロシア領となり,1920年返還された。煉瓦,家具などの製造業が行なわれる。多くの中世の遺跡があり,観光地としても有名。人口約 10万。

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