Żeliszów

Żeliszów
Village
Żeliszów
Coordinates: 51°11′N 15°38′E / 51.183°N 15.633°E / 51.183; 15.633Coordinates: 51°11′N 15°38′E / 51.183°N 15.633°E / 51.183; 15.633
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County (powiat)	Bolesławiec
Gmina	Bolesławiec

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

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

Gmina Bolesławiec

Villages	Bolesławice Bożejowice Brzeźnik Chościszowice Dąbrowa Bolesławiecka Dobra Golnice Kozłów Kraśnik Dolny Kraśnik Górny Kraszowice Krępnica Kruszyn Łąka Łaziska Lipiany Mierzwin Nowa Nowa Wieś Nowe Jaroszowice Ocice Otok Parkoszów Rakowice Stara Oleszna Stare Jaroszowice Suszki Trzebień Trzebień Mały Żeliszów

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Bolesławiec

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