Dobrau (Klein Strehlitz)

Dobrau ; Dobra
	Dobrau ; Dobra
	Dobrau ; Dobra
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Krapkowice
Gmina :	Klein Strehlitz
Geographic location :	50 ° 27 ' N , 17 ° 54' E Coordinates: 50 ° 27 '4 " N , 17 ° 54' 1" E
Residents :	960 ()
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OKR
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Dobrau ( Polish Dobra , 1936–1945 German Burgwasser ) is a village in Upper Silesia . Dobrau is located in the municipality of Klein Strehlitz in the Krapkowicki powiat (Krappitz district) in the Polish Opole Voivodeship .

geography

Dobrau is three kilometers southeast of the township seat Klein Strehlitz, six kilometers west of the district town Krapkowice (Krappitz) and 25 kilometers south of the voivodeship capital Opole .

history

Dobrau Castle in the 19th century

John the Baptist Church

Fallen memorial

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1258. In 1867 the Catholic Church was built.

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 419 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 76 for Poland. In the Dobrau estate, 80 people voted for Germany and six for Poland. Dobrau remained with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 796 inhabitants. On July 21, 1936, the place was renamed Burgwasser . In 1939 the place had 798 inhabitants. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Neustadt OS

In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Dobra and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to Powiat Krapkowicki . On May 17, 2006, German was introduced as the second official language in the municipality of Klein Strehlitz, to which Dobrau belongs. On November 24, 2008, the place was also given the official German place name Dobrau .

Attractions

Dobrau Castle
John the Baptist Church in the cemetery
mausoleum
Memorial stone for the 700th anniversary of the village
Wayside cross
Fallen memorial

societies

German Friendship Circle

Sons and daughters (selection)

Ernst von Seherr-Thoß (1786–1856), manor owner and officer
Manfred von Seherr-Thoß (1827–1911), manor owner, politician, member of the Prussian manor house

Web links

Commons : Dobrau - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Szukacz.pl, Dobra - Informacje dodatkowe ( Memento of the original dated February 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 25, 2010 @1@ 2

↑ Website of the municipality: [1]

↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive )

[1] Szukacz.pl, Dobra - Informacje dodatkowe ( Memento of the original dated February 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 25, 2010 @1@ 2

[Gemeinde-2] Website of the municipality: [1]

[3] See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive )