Niesdrowitz

Niesdrowitz Niezdrowice
	Niesdrowitz Niezdrowice
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Strzelce Opolskie (Groß Strehlitz)
Gmina :	Ujest
Geographic location :	50 ° 23 '  N , 18 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 22 '31 "  N , 18 ° 21' 47"  E
Residents :	605 (2006)
Postal code :	47-143
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	EAST
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Niesdrowitz , Polish Niezdrowice , is a village in Upper Silesia in the municipality of Ujest in the powiat Strzelecki (district of Groß Strehlitz) in the Opole Voivodeship .

history

Chapel with wayside cross

Place-name sign

Hedwig's Church

Niesdrowitz was first mentioned in 1300 as Nessdrowich .

In 1910 there were 800 inhabitants. In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 101 people eligible to vote locally voted for Upper Silesia to remain with Germany and 370 for membership in Poland. After the division of Upper Silesia, Niesdrowitz remained with the German Empire . In 1936 the place was renamed Neubrücke in the course of a wave of renaming of places during the Nazi era . Until 1945 the place was in the district of Groß Strehlitz .

In 1945 the previously German town came under Polish administration, was renamed Niezdrowice and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place became part of the Opole Voivodeship and in 1999 the re-established Powiat Strzelecki . In November 2008, the place was also given the official German place name Niesdrowitz .

Attractions

• chapel
• Jewish cemetery from 1822
• Modern Roman Catholic Church

Coin find from Niesdrowitz

In the summer of 1921, a coin treasure was found on the property of the farm owner Johann Tworeg during construction work. Kaplan Styra from Ujest informed a museum in Wroclaw about the find so that they could properly record it. The coin find consisted of 648 pieces. This find was the first to provide information about the money in circulation in Silesia around 1565. Including the following coins:

1) Gold coin: A Kremnitz ducat Ferdinand I from 1554.
2) 15 whole, half and quarter thalers, mainly from the Netherlands and Saxony, a Guldental Emperor Ferdinand I from 1565, a half Guldentaler Georg Friedrich von Jägerndorf from 1563.
3 ) Small coins that have been divided into four groups.
A)

• Prague groschen: 73 from Wladislaw II and 20 from Ferdinand I.

B)

• Polish half pennies: 5 from Wladislaw II., 24 from Casimir IV., 50 from Johann Albert, 36 from Alexander, 30 from Sigismund I.
• Groschen Sigismunds I .: 13 for the crown, 18 for West Prussia, 11 for Danzig, six for Elbing.
• 2 groschen from Sigismund August
• 19 Groschen Albrechts of Prussia

C)

• 75 German groschen: mostly Mariengroschen from the cities of Braunschweig, Einbeck, Göttingen, Goslar, Hameln, Hanover, Herford, Hildesheim, Höxter, Northeim, also some southern German, Austrian and Saxon ones.

D)

• 245 Silesian groschen: Among them those that were minted on the basis of the treaty of 1505 by the cities of Breslau and Schweidnitz, by the dukes of Liegnitz and Glogau and the bishop of Neisse. As well as from the Liegnitz duke, the Krossen margrave, the Bohemian king and from Teschen and Jägerndorf.
• 180 Schweidnitzer Pölchen (half groschen)

Web links

Commons : Niesdrowitz  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ See official website of the municipality
2. ^ Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia in 1921: Literature , table in digital form
3. ↑ From the Chelmer Lande, 1925, number 10