Żeliszów

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Żeliszów
Village
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
County (powiat)Bolesławiec
GminaBolesławiec
Inside of the abandoned Protestant church

Żeliszów [ʐɛˈliʂuf] (German: Giersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bolesławiec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Bolesławiec, and 99 km (62 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village houses a Protestant church designed in 1796-1797 by Carl Gotthard Langhans, currently in stage of renovation proceed by Your Heritage Foundation (Fundacja Twoje Dziedzictwo).

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.