The area became part of the emerging Polish state in the 10th century. The village was first mentioned in 1281, when it was part of fragmented Piast-ruled Poland.
Nikolaus von Zedlitz built a new Renaissance Castle in 1603 which was burnt down around 1642 by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War. It was reconstructed from 1667 by Christoph von Zedlitz.
^"Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
^Bartkowski, Zbigniew (1972). "Obozy pracy przymusowej i obozy jenieckie na Ziemi Jeleniogróskiej w latach 1939–1945". Rocznik Jeleniogórski (in Polish). Vol. X. Wrocław: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 111.
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wojanów, vɔˈjanuf, village, administrative, district, gmina, mysłakowice, within, karkonosze, county, lower, silesian, voivodeship, south, western, poland, villagepalace, wojanowlocation, coordinates, 87056, 82056, 87056, 82056country, polandvoivodeshiplower, . Wojanow vɔˈjanuf is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Myslakowice within Karkonosze County Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south western Poland 1 WojanowVillagePalace in WojanowWojanowLocation of WojanowCoordinates 50 52 14 N 15 49 14 E 50 87056 N 15 82056 E 50 87056 15 82056Country PolandVoivodeshipLower SilesianPowiatKarkonoszeGminaMyslakowiceFirst mentioned1281Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Vehicle registrationDJEIt lies approximately 7 km 4 mi south east of Jelenia Gora and 90 km 56 mi west of the regional capital Wroclaw Contents 1 History 2 Transport 3 Gallery 4 See also 5 ReferencesHistory edit nbsp Wojanow Palace outbuildingsThe area became part of the emerging Polish state in the 10th century The village was first mentioned in 1281 when it was part of fragmented Piast ruled Poland Nikolaus von Zedlitz built a new Renaissance Castle in 1603 which was burnt down around 1642 by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years War It was reconstructed from 1667 by Christoph von Zedlitz In the 18th century the village was annexed by Prussia The Jelenia Gora Valley became a royal hideaway when Prince Wilhelm of Prussia a brother of Prussian king Frederick William III bought nearby Fischbach today Karpniki Castle in 1822 In 1831 the king himself bought Erdmannsdorf Myslakowice estate and in 1839 a year before he died purchased nearby Schildau Castle today Wojanow for his daughter Louise Princess of the Netherlands who enlarged and redecorated the castle in Tudor Revival architecture She lived in the Netherlands and at Muskau Castle in Prussia but during summer holidays often hosted her brother at Wojanow Frederick William IV and his wife Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria coming over from Erdmannsdorf Her daughter Marie wife of William Prince of Wied sold Schildau Castle after her husband died in 1907 citation needed During World War II the Germans operated a forced labour camp for some 200 Poles Frenchmen Luxembourgers and Russians in the village 2 Transport editThere is a railway station in Wojanow Gallery edit nbsp Palace park nbsp Church of the Assumption nbsp Old timber framed houseSee also editCastles in PolandReferences edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wojanow Central Statistical Office GUS TERYT National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal in Polish 2008 06 01 Bartkowski Zbigniew 1972 Obozy pracy przymusowej i obozy jenieckie na Ziemi Jeleniogroskiej w latach 1939 1945 Rocznik Jeleniogorski in Polish Vol X Wroclaw Zaklad Narodowy im Ossolinskich p 111 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wojanow amp oldid 1189547635, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
