Darskowo, Drawsko County
Darskowo [darsˈkɔvɔ] (German: Friedrichsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Złocieniec, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Złocieniec, 10 km (6 mi) east of Drawsko Pomorskie, and 92 km (57 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.
The village has a population of 340.
During World War II the Germans established and operated a forced labour camp for prisoners of war of various nationalities in the village.
There is a nursing home and a historic church of Saints Peter and Paul in Darskowo.
Notable residents
- Joachim Müncheberg (1918-1943), Luftwaffe pilot
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Krzysztof Bednarek. "Tajemnica sprzed lat. Ofiary niedokończonej autostrady". GK24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 9 May 2020.