Wojanów
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lower Silesia | ||
| Powiat : | Jelenia Gora | ||
| Gmina : | Mysłakowice | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 52 ' N , 15 ° 49' E | ||
| Height : | 350-360 m npm | ||
| Residents : | 452 (2011) | ||
| Postal code : | 58-508 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 75 | ||
| License plate : | DJE | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Rail route : | Wrocław Świebodzki – Zgorzelec railway line | ||
| Next international airport : | Wroclaw | ||
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| Website : | www.wojanow.eu | ||
Wojanów ( German Schildau ) is a place in the rural municipality of Mysłakowice in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland.
geography
Wojanów is located about six kilometers northeast of the municipal seat of Mysłakowice ( Zillerthal-Erdmannsdorf ), about ten kilometers southeast of the district town of Jelenia Góra ( Hirschberg ) and 108 kilometers southwest of the voivodeship capital Wroclaw .
It is located at the northern foot of the Giant Mountains in the Hirschberg Valley on both sides of the Bobers (Polish: Bóbr ) on the Landeshuter Ridge . The railway station, located north of the village, is on the Wrocław Świebodzki – Zgorzelec railway line ( Breslau Freiburger Bf – Görlitz ).
Neighboring places are in the east Bobrów (dt. Boberstein ), in the southeast Karpniki ( Fischbach ) and in the west the municipality seat Łomnica ( Lomnitz ).
history
The Lords of Schildau are mentioned for the first time in 1281. A Schulze for the village is mentioned for the first time in 1299. In 1371 the place is mentioned as Schildow . The first church in the village is documented in 1318. Until 1727 the village and the Schildau estate were subject to the von Zedlitz family . The construction of a castle is documented for 1603. After the fighting and looting in the Thirty Years' War , the castle was rebuilt in 1667.
After the First Silesian War in 1742, Schildau and most of Silesia fell to Prussia . In 1818 it came to the Schönau district . In 1874, Schildau District No. 2 was formed from the rural community of Schildau, the manor district of the same name and the castle .
In 1839 King Friedrich Wilhelm III bought. von Prussia took the estate of Karl Albrecht Ike and gave it to his daughter Luise von Prussia (1808–1870) and her husband, Prince Friedrich von Oranien-Nassau (1797–1881) . The king himself had his summer residence in the neighboring Erdmannsdorf Castle , his brother Prince Wilhelm in the neighboring Fischbach Castle . Schildau Castle remained in the possession of the royal family until 1908.
In 1845 the village consisted of a castle, a Catholic church, a Catholic and Protestant church, two outbuildings and another 70 houses. In the same year the village had 428 inhabitants, 28 of them Catholic. In 1867, Schildau received a station on the railway line between the Breslau Freiburg railway station – Görlitz with a direct rail connection to Hirschberg.
After the district of Schönau was released in 1932, the Schildau district became part of the Hirschberg district in the Giant Mountains . In 1933 there were 561 inhabitants in Schildau, in 1939 there were 572. The last landowner in Schildau was Consul Dr. Kurt Effenberg.
As a result of the Second World War, the previously German Schildau fell under Polish administration in 1945. It was initially renamed Szydłów and subsequently assigned to the Silesian Voivodeship. A short time later, the name was changed to Ostrzeszów . In 1946 it was renamed Sarbiewo again , until Wojanów was chosen as a permanent place name shortly afterwards . In 1950 Wojanów came to the Wroclaw Voivodeship. In 1999 Wojanów came to the Powiat Jeleniogórski ( Jelenia Góra County ).
Since 2004 “Pałac Wojanów sp. z oo “(Pałac Wojanów GmbH) owner of Schildau Castle, the castle and park were thoroughly renovated. Since 2007 it has been used as a hotel, restaurant and conference center with a recreation area and park.
Population development
The population of Wojanów:
| year | Residents |
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| 1786 | 358 |
| 1816 | 321 |
| 1825 | 357 |
| 1840 | 428 |
| 1871 | 530 |
| 1885 | 588 |
| 1905 | 505 |
| 1915 | 542 |
| 1933 | 561 |
| 1940 | 553 |
| 1970 | 508 |
| 1988 | 642 |
| 2000 | 499 |
Attractions
- Schildau Castle
- Subsequent castle park on the Bober
- The Roman Catholic Church of the Assumption of Mary ( Kościół par. Wniebowziecia NMP ) is a Gothic church that was first mentioned in 1318. The church has a two-bay rectangular choir, which has a ribbed vault inside. The square church tower is on the west side. The pulpit dates from 1607, the baroque main altar was built around 1720. Inside the church there are numerous graves, including the grave of Ulrich Schaffgotsch († 1563) and the graves of the von Zedlitz family.
- Reception building of the Wojanow train station
literature
- Dehio Handbook of Art Monuments in Poland. Silesia. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich et al. 2005, ISBN 3-422-03109-X , p. 594f.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ CIS: Population figures in Poland as of March 31, 2011
- ↑ 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. 589.
- ↑ a b c d History of Schildau (Polish)
- ↑ District
- ^ Administrative history - Hirschberg district in the Riesengebirge ( Memento from September 3, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from August 8, 2014 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.
- ↑ Hugo Weczerka (Ed.): Handbook of historical sites . Volume: Silesia (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 316). Kröner, Stuttgart 1977, ISBN 3-520-31601-3 , pp. 1021-1022.
