Ujeździec

Ujeździec Geseß
	Ujeździec Geseß
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Nyski
Gmina :	Paczków
Geographic location :	50 ° 26 '  N , 17 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 25 '57 "  N , 17 ° 2' 56"  E
Height :	235 m npm
Residents :	424 (December 31, 2018)
Postal code :	48-370
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	ONY
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Wroclaw Airport

Ujeździec ( German Geseß , also buttocks ) is a village in the municipality of Paczków in Poland . It is located in the powiat Nyski in the Opole Voivodeship .

geography

Geographical location

The anger village Ujeździec is located in the southwest of the historical region of Upper Silesia . The place is about five kilometers southeast of the municipal seat Paczków , about 27 kilometers southwest of the district town of Nysa and about 83 kilometers southwest of the voivodeship capital Opole .

Ujeździec is located in the Przedgórze Sudeckie (Sudeten foothills) within the Przedgórze Paczkowskie (Patschkauer foothills) . The Czerwony Potok ( Fuchswinkler Wasser ) flows through the village, to the south passes the Raczyna ( Krebsbach ), which comes from the nearby Reichensteiner Mountains ( Góry Złote ) and flows into the Nysa Kłodzka ( Glatzer Neisse ).

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns are Stary Paczków ( Alt Patschkau ) in the north, Wilamowa ( Alt-Wilmsdorf ) in the east, Trzeboszowice ( Schwammelwitz ) in the east, Dziewiętlice ( Heinersdorf ) in the southeast, Lisie Kąty ( Fuchswinkel ) in the southwest and Unikowice ( Heinzendorf ) in the northwest .

history

The Parish Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Geseß Castle

Wayside chapel

The place was first mentioned in a document from 1291 as Geseze . In 1292 it was mentioned as Vyeszez . The place name Vyesezec near Patschkau has been handed down for the year 1296 . In 1310 the place is mentioned as Gezes and counted a tavern and a mill with two wheels. Shortly before 1416 a parish church (patronage of St. Katharina) was built. In Geseß there is a castle belonging to the Jerin family, which is mentioned as a permanent place in the diocese of Breslau in 1444 . Its cellars and lower masonry are believed to date from the 13th century. In 1579 the village was owned by Hans and Sigmund Schetligk and had two outworks.

A school had existed in Geseß since 1690. After the First Silesian War in 1742, Geseß and most of Silesia came to Prussia .

After the secularization of the Principality of Neisse in 1810, the secular rule of the Breslau bishops ended. The reorganization of Silesia 1813 Geseß was until then to the district Breslau belonged to the Upper Silesian Region Oppeln incorporated. From 1816 it belonged to the newly established district of Neisse , with which it remained connected until 1945. The church burned down in 1828 and was rebuilt in 1834/36. In 1845 there was a Catholic church, a Catholic school, two outbuildings, a castle, a mill and 89 other houses in the village. In the same year 606 people lived in Geseß, six of them Protestants. In 1855 610 people lived in Geseß. In 1865 there was a Scholtisei , a 12 farmer, 27 gardener and 25 cottager positions as well as an inn, two water mills and two looms. Together with the rural communities of Alt-Wilmsdorf and Alt Patschkau and the manor districts of the same name, Alt Patschkau belonged to the Geseß district from 1874 . In 1885 Geseß had 485 inhabitants. The two-story schoolhouse dates from 1898.

In 1925, 103 children attended the three-class school. In 1933 553 people lived in Geseß. In 1937 the village had a bakery, a construction shop, a hairdresser, an inn, a mill, a blacksmith's shop, three shoemakers, a carpenter, a general store and an electricity cooperative. In 1939 Geseß counted 576 people.

As a result of the Second World War , Geseß fell to Poland in 1945, was renamed Ujeździec and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. The German population was expelled . In 1950 it was incorporated into the Opole Voivodeship . 1999 saw the re-established Powiat Nyski .

Population development

• 1784: 343 inhabitants, 55 jobs
• 1845: 606 inhabitants, 80 houses
• 1895: 577 inhabitants, 85 houses, 136 households
• 1939: 574 inhabitants, 133 households

Attractions

• The Roman Catholic Church of St. Catherine (Polish Kościół św. Katarzyny ) was built in 1834. The previous building burned down in 1828. The first church in the village was built in 1416. The building was listed as a historical monument in 2010.
• The Castle Geseß was built around 1595 on behalf of the Prince Bishop Andreas von Jerin in the style of Renaissance . This building was enlarged at the beginning of the 19th century and rebuilt in 1877 in the style of eclecticism . The facade received ornaments in the style of neo-baroque, neoclassicism and neo-Gothic. The building has a rectangular floor plan, three storeys and a hipped roof with decorative dormers. The building was listed as a historical monument in 1965.
• Stone path chapel made of brick with a statue of Jesus
• Stone path chapel with statue of the Virgin Mary
• Stone path chapel with a representation of Jesus
• Stone wayside cross

societies

• Volunteer Fire Brigade OPS Ujeździec
• Football club LZS Ujeździec

Personalities

• Karl Klings (1867–1940), writer and dialect poet. He recorded the typical Silesian dialect of Patschkau and the surrounding area.
• Gerhard Olschowy (1915–2002), landscape planner and nature conservation specialist

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Graport o stanie Gminy Paczków za 2018 rok , accessed on May 3, 2020
2. ↑ ^{a b} Johann Georg Knie : Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, towns, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 152.
3. ↑ ^{a b} Bernhard W. Scholz: The spiritual principality of Neisse . 2011 Böhlau Verlag Cologne Weimar Vienna, ISBN 978-3-412-20628-4 , 1998, p. 352
4. ^ ^{A b} Felix Triest : Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien , Breslau 1865, p. 1008
5. ^ Territorial district of Patschkau
6. ↑ AGoFF circle Neisse
7. ^ ^{A b} Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. neisse.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
8. ↑ Visit me at Patschkau. In memory of the Silesian town of Patschkau. Edited by Leo Schiller. Osnabrück: Self-published 1999. p. 249
9. ↑ Visit me at Patschkau. In memory of the Silesian town of Patschkau. Edited by Leo Schiller. Osnabrück: Self-published 1999. p. 229
10. ↑ ^{a b} Register of monuments of the Opole Voivodeship
11. ↑ History and description of Geseß Castle (Polish)