Sadlno, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Explained

Sadlno
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ząbkowice Śląskie
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Ząbkowice Śląskie
Coordinates:50.5747°N 16.8358°W
Pushpin Map:Poland

Sadlno 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]

It lies 63km (39miles) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS)  - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.
  2. Web site: History of Ząbkowice Śląskie. 2012-03-27. Polish.
  3. Web site: Saint Hedwig of Andechs Church in Ząbkowice Śląskie. 2012-03-27. Polish. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130126082139/http://www.drogibaroku.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=58. 2013-01-26.