Sadlno, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Sadlno (disambiguation).
Sadlno
Village
Sadlno
Coordinates: 50°34′29″N 16°50′09″E / 50.57472°N 16.83583°E / 50.57472; 16.83583
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Ząbkowice Śląskie
Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie

Sadlno [ˈsadlnɔ] is a former village in the administrative district of Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Now it is a south-eastern part of Ząbkowice Śląskie bearing the status of sołectwo.

At its origin, Sadlno was a Slavic trading settlement located on the Amber Road and mentioned in records as early as in 1207. Later, Ząbkowice Śląskie were founded next to Sadlno.[2]

Its most prominent monument is the baroque Saint Hedwig of Andechs Church.[3]

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies 63 kilometres (39 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

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Coordinates: 50°34′29″N 16°50′09″E / 50.57472°N 16.83583°E / 50.57472; 16.83583


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