Rokitki (Chojnów)

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Reisicht Castle (demolished 1956), home of the Bibran-Modlau families and later Senden-Bibran

Rokitki ( German  Reisicht ) is a village in the municipality of Chojnów , in the district of Liegnitz , Lower Silesian Voivodeship , in southwestern Poland. Before 1945 it was in Germany . The Bibran-Modlau and Senden-Bibran families owned land and a large castle here. This neo-Gothic structure was demolished in 1956. Rokitki is located about nine kilometers north of Haynau , 24 kilometers northwest of Liegnitz and 84 kilometers west of the regional capital, Wroclaw .

The village has a population of 987.

sons and daughters of the town

  • Lotte Stam-Beese (1903–1988), photographer, architect and urban planner
  • Gustav von Senden-Bibran (1847–1909), naval officer, ship commander, most recently vice admiral of the Imperial German Navy

Individual evidence

  1. ^ CIS: Ludność - Struktura według ekonomicznych grup wieku. Stan w dniu 31.03.2011 r.

Coordinates: 51 ° 20 '  N , 15 ° 54'  E