Gidle
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| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Radomsko |
| Gmina | Gidle |
| Population | 1,540 |
| Postal code | 97-540 |
| Website | http://www.gidle.pl/ |
Gidle [ˈɡidlɛ] is a village in Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gidle. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Radomsko and 93 km (58 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.[1] In 2007 the village had a population of 1,540.
Previous names: Gidzielice, Gidżle.
Site of a Dominican monastery with a chapel of the miraculous figure of Our Lady. The sanctuary is a destination of religious pilgrimages from all over Poland.
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The chapel of Our Lady -
The chapel of Our Lady -
The stone figure at the centre is only a few inches high -
17th cent. painted testimonies of miraculous healings -
17th cent. painted testimonies of miraculous healings -
17th cent. painted testimonies of miraculous healings -
Main altar in the church -
Details of the altar -
Stained-glass window showing St. Dominic
Sports
- VIS Gidle Football Club
References
External links
- Official website
- Pictures of Gidle and its neighbourhood
- Częstochowa-Radomsko Area Research Group (CRARG) – for Jewish genealogy
50°57′N 19°28′E / 50.950°N 19.467°E
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