Zacisze, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Explained

Zacisze
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lubań
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Leśna
Pushpin Map:Poland#Poland Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Coordinates:51.0044°N 15.3767°W
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Elevation M:360
Registration Plate:DLB

Zacisze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Leśna, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

It lies approximately 8km (05miles) east of Leśna, 140NaN0 south-east of Lubań, and 1180NaN0 west of the regional capital Wrocław.

History

During World War II, the Germans operated the E227 forced labour subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[2]

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: Working Parties. Lamsdorf.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20201029103834/https://www.lamsdorf.com/working-parties.html. 11 November 2021. 29 October 2020.