LOCAL NAMES IN THE KUJAWSKO-POMORSKIE VOIVODESHIP
Local names are a very interesting element of intangible cultural heritage of Poland. If you have ever been fascinated by a strange name of a village or a street, you are in the right place. We explain here where names of squares, towns, newly built housing estates and flyovers come from. We explain which of them are traditional and why they are worth being preserved and cultivated.
History of place name protection
Since when have place names been protected? What sciences study them?
The idea behind the protection of place names
What is the idea behind the protection of place names? Why do changes in naming have negative effects?