Tyniec Mały Explained

Tyniec Mały
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Wrocław County
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Kobierzyce
Coordinates:51.0333°N 71°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Population Total:1602 (2008)
Website:http://www.tyniec-maly.pl/

Tyniec Mały is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kobierzyce, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

It lies approximately 14km (09miles) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

On 24 January 1945, 51 prisoners who were shot or died of exhaustion and cold during the "death march" from the subcamp in Miłoszyce to the Gross-Rosen concentration camp were buried in the village.[2] There is a memorial at the site.

Sights and monuments

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: Marsz Śmierci. OtoWroclawPowiat.pl. Magda Wieteska. 18 April 2020.
  3. http://kapliczki-przydrozne.blogspot.com/2017/03/kapliczka-slupowa-w-tyncu.html Późnogotycka kapliczka słupowa w Tyńcu Małym koło Wrocławia