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Kamionek | |
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 View over Kamionek Lake | |
 Location of Kamionek withinPraga-Południe | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovia |
| City | Warsaw |
| Dzielnica | Praga-Południe |
| Established | Incorporated into Warsaw 1890 |
Kamionek is aneighbourhood inWarsaw, located on the right bank of theVistula river. It is the birthplace of the Polish statesmanRoman Dmowski. Formerly a village, in the 19th century, with the beginning of theIndustrial Revolution in this part of theRussian Empire, it was transformed into atextile industry center. Today it is part ofPraga-Południe, and most of its factories closed after the fall of thecommunism inPoland. It borders theSkaryszew Park andKamionek Lake to the south,Grochów to the east, and Praga to the north.[1]
During theNovember Uprising in 1831, the cemetery in Kamionek was the primary location where fallen soldiers of theRussian Army were buried.[1]
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