Gilwa[ˈɡilva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prabuty, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Prabuty, 15 km (9 mi) east of Kwidzyn, and 81 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
^"Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Gilwa [ˈɡilva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prabuty, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies...
the bride's family to the parish church, with singers trailing behind (il-ġilwa). New wives would wear the għonnella, a traditional item of Maltese clothing...
Gmina Prabuty Town and seat Prabuty Villages Antonin Bronowo Małe Gdakowo Gilwa Gonty Górowychy Górowychy Małe Grazymowo Grodziec Halinowo Jakubowo Julianowo...
serenading the bride and groom. The Maltese word for this custom is il-ġilwa. This custom along with many others has long since disappeared from the...
Gmina Prabuty Town and seat Prabuty Villages Antonin Bronowo Małe Gdakowo Gilwa Gonty Górowychy Górowychy Małe Grazymowo Grodziec Halinowo Jakubowo Julianowo...
Gmina Prabuty Town and seat Prabuty Villages Antonin Bronowo Małe Gdakowo Gilwa Gonty Górowychy Górowychy Małe Grazymowo Grodziec Halinowo Jakubowo Julianowo...
Gmina Prabuty Town and seat Prabuty Villages Antonin Bronowo Małe Gdakowo Gilwa Gonty Górowychy Górowychy Małe Grazymowo Grodziec Halinowo Jakubowo Julianowo...
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