Bartne [ˈbartnɛ] ', (Rusyn: Бортне, Bortne, Ukrainian: Бортне, Bortne) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Sękowa, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Gorlice, and 115 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
History
The father of 18th century Classical composer Dmytro Bortniansky was born in Bartne and emigrated to the Russian Empire for religious reasons.
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
You must be logged in to post a comment.