A plaque has been unveiled in honour of General Tadeusz Kosciuszko in Turku.

“In the city of Turku in Finland, a plaque has been unveiled commemorating the visit of Tadeusz Kosciuszko in January 1797,” reports the newspaper Rzeczpospolita. “The locals have adopted the Polish hero of the struggle for independence with great affection.

“The ceremonial unveiling of the plaque was made by the Polish Ambassador in Helsinki Janusz Niesyto and Turku officials.

The entire article can be read on the website of the newspaper Rzeczpospolita.

Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Tadeusz Kosciuszko