Górowo, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Górowo
—  Village  —
Górowo (Poland)
Górowo
Górowo
Coordinates: 51°22′05″N 16°48′14″E / 51.36806, 16.80389
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Trzebnica
Gmina Prusice
Population (approx.) 400

Górowo (German: Konradswaldau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prusice, within Trzebnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Prusice, 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Trzebnica, and 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has an approximate population of 400.

The history [edit] the burial-grounds of the Lusatian culture were discovered

On terrains belonging to the village from the epoch of the bronze (OK 1000-400 r p.n.e). First mention about the locality comes from 1297 r. in which the owner of the village steps out - knight Tyzcho and name - Conradswalde sive Gorowo. In years 1309-1310 it was passed that he had had the law of the higher judiciary in the village the unknown mister from Smardzowa. The village was placed in 1479 r. on almost German. He in documents exchanges in 1585 r. the Protestant chapel, which was the branch of the church in Strupina . In years 1600 - the owners of the village changed 1772 often. It was affirmed in 1780 r. in village: farm, church, school, and 193 occupants . He exchanges in farther lists: palace, 2 farms, school, 2 windmills, distillery, brewery, 51 houses, 449 occupants in this 27 Catholics. It was used from 1785 r. my name will be Konradswaldau.The village later years grew in the side Strupiny , the road leading to Skokowy was also built. In 1993 r. in the village 380 occupants, school, shop, the inn and the halt of PKS. The school was closed in 1998 r.. In occupants 2008 r. approx. 400, approx. 100 houses, 2 shops, wayside cross , common room and wayside shrine.

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Coordinates: 51°22′05″N 16°48′14″E / 51.36806, 16.80389

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