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# Góra Kalwaria

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Góra Kalwaria** — Current official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling; no Cyrillic romanization is needed.

Other forms in use:

- **Ger** — Yiddish-derived spelling used in Jewish historical or genealogical references; not the modern civic name.
- **Gur** — Variant used in English writing about the town and its Hasidic dynasty.
- **Nowa Jerozolima** — Historical Polish name meaning New Jerusalem; refers to its early planned religious town.
- **Gora Kalwaria** — Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Góra Kalwaria for English retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified.

## French name

**Góra Kalwaria** — Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry, without a separate French exonym.

Other forms in use:

- **Ger** — Yiddish-derived name used in French writing on the hassidic dynasty.
- **Gur** — Variant encountered in French religious and historical writing.
- **Nouvelle Jérusalem** — French translation of the town’s early name, used in explanations of its religious plan; not the ordinary modern name.
- **Gora Kalwaria** — Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Góra Kalwaria for French retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified.
- **Nouvelle Jerusalem** — Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Nouvelle Jérusalem for French retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified.

## About

Góra Kalwaria is a town above the Vistula south of Warsaw. Its planned religious landscape evokes Jerusalem, and it is also an important place in the history of the Ger Hasidic dynasty.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q985642](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q985642) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/gora-kalwaria/?format=json)


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