Szczęsne | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Warmian-Masurian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Olsztyn |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Purda |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 53.7333°N 54°W |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Area Code: | +48 89 |
Registration Plate: | NOL |
Szczęsne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) west of Purda and 80NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located within the historic region of Warmia.
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, from 1772 of Prussia, after 1871 of Germany (East Prussia), and after 1945 of Poland.
Four historic wayside shrines, typical for Warmia, are located within the village.