Ostropa
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Silesia | ||
| Powiat : | District-free city | ||
| District of: | Gliwice | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 17 ' N , 18 ° 36' E | ||
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Ostropa (German: Ostroppa , formerly Stroppendorf ) is a district of Gliwice (Gleiwitz). Ostropa is located in the southwest of the city. The stream Ostroppka (Ostropka) rises south of the district .
history
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The place originated in the 13th century at the latest and was first mentioned in 1286 as Rostropa . In a document dated September 24, 1286, Duke Kasimir von Beuthen , Herr von Cosel, certified the sale of the Scholtisei von Ostroppa. Ostroppa was created according to German law. 1295–1305 the place was mentioned in a document as "Rostropitz" in the Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis ( tithe register of the diocese of Breslau ). In 1534 it was mentioned as Stroppendorff . In 1640 today's Georgkirche was built.
The place was mentioned in 1783 in the book Beytrage describing Silesia as Ostroppa and as Struppendorf , was in the Tost district and had 437 inhabitants, 48 farmers, eight gardeners, six cottagers and a Catholic church and a school. The place was owned by the city of Gliwice. In 1818 the place was mentioned as Ostrappe and Struppendorf and was a Gleiwitz combing village. In 1817 the Catholic school was built and in 1856 it was expanded. In 1865 Ostroppa had 100 farm positions, eleven gardeners and 59 cottagers.
In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 648 eligible voters voted for Upper Silesia to remain with Germany and 940 for membership of Poland. Ostroppa remained with the German Empire after the division of Upper Silesia . The school for the Polish minority opened in 1923 and existed until 1934. In 1925, Ostroppa was connected to the power grid. The new church was built between 1925 and 1927. In 1936 the place was renamed Stroppendorf in the wake of a wave of renaming during the Nazi era . Between 1937 and 1941, the settlement Eichenkamp, later emerged southwest of Stroppendorf faith instead . Until 1945 the place was in the district of Tost-Gleiwitz .
In 1945 the previously German town came under Polish administration and was then joined to the Silesian Voivodeship and renamed Ostropa in Poland . From 1945 to 1954 Ostropa was the seat of the municipality (Gmina) Ostropa. In 1950 the place came to the Katowice Voivodeship . In 1975 Ostropa was incorporated into Gliwice from the dissolved powiat Gliwicki . In 1999 the place became part of the new Silesian Voivodeship.
Buildings and sights
- The St. George Church is a scrap wood church from the 15th century. The choir dates from the 15th century, the nave from 1640, and the furnishings from the 17th and 18th centuries.
- The Heilig-Geist-Kirche is a neo-baroque church. It was inaugurated on September 25, 1927.
- Nepomuk Chapel
- Wayside shrine with holy urban
- Wayside shrine with St. Florian
- Monument to the fallen of the First World War, renovated in 1991.
- Water tower
Culture
The custom of Easter riding has been preserved in Ostropa .
education
- Elementary school No. 3
societies
- German friendship group local group
Personalities
- Waldemar Cimander (* 1955), former soccer goalkeeper
traffic
Ostropa has a connection to the A4 motorway .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Smolorz D., Kordecki M., Górny Śląsk. 20 historii z XX wieku, Dom Współpracy Polsko-Niemieckiej, Gliwice (Gleiwitz) 2010, pp. 86–87
- ↑ Silesian Document Book , Volume 5
- ^ Johann G. Knie: Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, spots, cities and other places of the royal family. prussia. Province of Silesia . Grass, Barth, 1845 ( google.de ).
- ^ Johann Ernst Tramp: Additions to the Description of Silesia, Volume 2 , Brieg 1783
- ^ Geographical-statistical handbook on Silesia and the county of Glatz, Volume 2 , 1818
- ↑ Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865
- ^ Results of the referendum in Upper Silesia in 1921: Literature , table in digital form
- ^ DFK Silesia
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