A village on the border of Polesie and Podlasie. Many soldiers and officers of Tatar origin who served in the Polish army settled here in the second half of the 17th c. The largest Tatar cemetery (‘mizar’) in the Lublin Region, with over 150 gravestones from the 17th-20th c., is located here. Another mizar with about 40 tombstones can be found in Kolonia Zastawek near Lebiedziew.