Mostowlany
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Mostowlany | |
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Village | |
 Orthodox church of Saint John the Evangelist | |
  Mostowlany | |
| Coordinates: 53°04′04″N 23°52′43″E / 53.06778°N 23.87861°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Białystok |
| Gmina | Gródek |
Mostowlany ([mɔstɔˈvlanɨ]; Lithuanian: Mastaulėnai[1]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gródek, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[2] It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Gródek and 49 km (30 mi) east of the regional capital, Białystok.
Notable people
[edit]- Konstanty Kalinowski (known in Belarus as Kastuś Kalinoŭski; 1838–1864), a writer, journalist, lawyer and a leader of the Uprising of 1863.
References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Merkys, Vytautas (2018). "Konstantinas Kalinauskas". Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia (in Lithuanian).
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