Biskupów
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Coordinates: 50°23′N 17°18′E / 50.383°N 17.300°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Nysa |
Gmina | Głuchołazy |
Biskupów [bisˈkupuf] (German Bischofswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głuchołazy, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Głuchołazy, 11 km (7 mi) south of Nysa, and 55 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
Notable residents
- Johannes Ronge (1813–1887), founder of the German Catholics
- Bernard Sannig
References
Coordinates: 50°23′N 17°18′E / 50.383°N 17.300°E
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