Neu Bentschen

Former German Territories in Poland

German Province: Brandenburg

Here is a selection of images of the former German town of Neu Bentschen in Brandenburg, Prussia. We hope that by making these old postcards available online that they will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of Bentschen or New Bentschen or researching their ancestry.

We do not sell old postcards and photographs but we recommend that you try the old postcard link above. We have found them to be a valuable source of many interesting old German-era postcards and photographs, and many of the original, antique postcards you can see here have been purchased there. These photographs and postcards date from 1898 through to 1945. Related Link: Buy maps of Neu Bentschen and area around it.

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German and Polish Genealogy Research

Polish Translation

Bentschen

- the River obra, boat and riverside houses just before the redrawing of the map of Europe following the Versailes Treaty, which made this part of Germany, Polish.

Neu Bentschen

- the new railway station, which was built on the German side of the new border. This photograph was taken in 1936

Polish Name: Zbaszynek (Sbondzin)

Polish Province: Lubuskie