Mniszków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
| Mniszków | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Mniszków | |
| Coordinates: 50°52′N 15°57′E / 50.867°N 15.950°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| Powiat | Jelenia Góra |
| Gmina | Janowice Wielkie |
Mniszków [ˈmniʂkuf] (German: Waltersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowice Wielkie, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Janowice Wielkie, 16 km (10 mi) east of Jelenia Góra, and 82 km (51 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.
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Coordinates: 50°52′00″N 15°57′00″E / 50.8667°N 15.9500°E