Gmina Uniejów

Uniejów [uˈɲɛjuf] is a spa town in Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship in central Poland, with 2,957 inhabitants (2020). It is the seat of the local government of Gmina Uniejów. The town lies within the historic Sieradz Land, in northwestern corner of Poddębice County, near the border with Greater Poland Voivodeship. Uniejów is known for its Thermal Park and the 14th-century castle with a landscape park (34 hectares (84 acres)), regarded as one of the best preserved parks of central Poland.

Uniejów Castle - one of the main places of interest in Uniejów, Łódź Voivodeship; in Poland.The castle was built between 1360-1365 on the site of a former wooden fortress, destroyed after a raid by the Teutonic Knights in 1331. The initiator of the construction of the castle was Gniezno's Archbishop Jarosław Bogoria Skotnicki, one of the closest associates to Casimir III the Great. The building was greatly expanded and modernised between 1525-1534, when after a fire most of the castle's Gothic characteristics had gone. The stronghold had ended's its militaristic significance in the seventeenth century, when the castle became a residence. In 1836 the castle was taken over by the House of Toll, an Estonian family. In 1848, Aleksander Toll had reconstructed the castle into a Classical architectural style. The castle in Uniejów is a prime example of accretion of architectural styles.

Brzeziny [bʐɛˈʑinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Uniejów, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Poddębice, and 51 km (32 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Czekaj [ˈt͡ʂɛkai̯] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Uniejów, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Poddębice, and 50 km (31 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Orzeszków-Kolonia [ɔˈʐɛʂkuf kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Uniejów, 17 km (11 mi) north-west of Poddębice, and 53 km (33 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Zieleń [ˈʑɛlɛɲ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Uniejów, 15 km (9 mi) west of Poddębice, and 52 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź.

Spycimierz [spɨˈt͡ɕimjɛʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Uniejów, 15 km (9 mi) west of Poddębice, and 52 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź. The village is known for celebration of the Corpus Christi feast when the inhabitants create flower carpets along the 2 km long route of the procession. It is part of historic Sieradz Land.

Felicjanów [fɛlit͡sˈjanuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Uniejów, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Poddębice, and 50 km (31 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Ostrowsko [ɔsˈtrɔfskɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Uniejów, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Poddębice, and 54 km (34 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Spycimierz-Kolonia [spɨˈt͡ɕimjɛʂ kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Uniejów, 16 km (10 mi) west of Poddębice, and 53 km (33 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź.

Wielenin [vjɛˈlɛnin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Uniejów, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Poddębice, and 50 km (31 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.