Wymysłowo is a settlement in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, within the Gmina Tuchola, Tuchola County.[1]
Wymysłowo | |
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Coordinates: 53°36′25″N 17°54′59″E / 53.60694°N 17.91639°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Tuchola |
Gmina | Tuchola |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 89-500 |
Climate | Cfb |
Culture
editIn the settlement is located the Indian Museum, the museum devoted to the culture of the indigenous peoples of North America. It is dedicated to Sat-Okh, book author and promoter of the culture of Native Americans, who claimed to be of Polish and Shawnee descent.[2] However, his origins are heavily disputed, while his works are criticized for not accurate depictions of Native Americans.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Wymysłowo". pzgik.geoportal.gov.pl.
- ^ "Indianie w Borach Tucholskich". dziedzictwo.kpodr.pl (in Polish).
- ^ Katarzyna Krępulec: Stanisław Supłatowicz. Niezwykła biografia Sat-Okha, czyli jak się zostaje legendą, UMCS, Lublin 2004.