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Ziębice [ʑɛmˈbit͡sɛ] (German: Münsterberg) is a town in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. The town lies on the Oława River , approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Ząbkowice Śląskie and 59 kilometres (37 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław .
The Duchy of Münsterberg (German: Herzogtum Münsterberg) or Duchy of Ziębice (Polish: Księstwo Ziębickie, Czech: Minstrberské knížectví) was one of the Duchies of Silesia, with a capital in Münsterberg (Ziębice). Existing from 1321/1322 to 1742, it was located in what came to be referred to as Lower Silesia.
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Gmina Ziębice. / 50.600°N 17.033°E / 50.600; 17.033. Gmina Ziębice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Ziębice, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 59 kilometres (37 ...
plan of preserved fortifications in Ziębice according to M.Przyłęcki: 1-Nyska Gate, 2-Paczków Gate, 3-Wrocław Gate, 6-Castle Gate, 4-Weaving Gate, 5-site of the castle. Architecture. The fortification ring was founded on a plan similar to an oval. It was slightly varied in terms of height: the main hill in the south-eastern part was ...
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Henry I of Ziębice (Polish: Henryk I Ziębicki; c. 1350 – aft. 8 August 1366), was a titular Duke of Ziębice from 1358 until his death. He was the second and youngest son of Nicholas the Small, Duke of Ziębice, by his wife Agnes, daughter of Herman Krušina of Lichtenberg. Life
Ziębice – St Geoge’s Church. History. The parish church in Ziębice was built as an early Gothic building in the years 1265-1275, but it was erected on the site of an older Romanesque church built no later than in the first half of the thirteenth century. At that time, the town of Ziębice did not exist yet, so the Romanesque church ...
