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| Gmina Mysłakowice | ||
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesia | |
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| Residents | 10.254 () | |
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Mysłakowice (German Zillerthal-Erdmannsdorf) is a rural community in the southeastern hinterland of Jelenia Góra in the Polish Voivodeship Lower Silesia.
The community is located in the Hirschberg Valley at the foot of the Giant Mountains and is also known as the “Valley of Castles and Gardens”, as there are several castles and mansions close together, each of which has a garden. In addition to the main town Mysłakowice, the municipality also includes the villages of Bukowiec (Buchwald), Karpniki (Fischbach) and Łomnica (Lomnitz). The place is on the Piast Castles Trail.
background
Ten districts belong to the rural community (gmina) Mysłakowice: Bobrów (Boberstein), Bukowiec (Buchwald), Dąbrowica (Eichberg), Gruszków (Bärndorf), Karpniki (Fischbach), Kostrzyca (Whisk), Krogulec (Södrich), Łomnica (Lomnitz), Strużnica (Neudorf) and Wojanów (Schildau).
From the first half of the 19th century, several members of the Prussian royal family had their summer residences in the area. It all started with Prince Wilhelm, the younger brother of König Friedrich Wilhelm III.who acquired Fischbach Castle in 1822. By visiting his brother and General Field Marshal from Gneisenau, the owner of Erdmannsdorf Castle, the king himself learned to appreciate the area. After Gneisenau's death, Friedrich Wilhelm III. Erdmannsdorf Castle. He left it to the Prussian court architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel remodel; the garden was designed by the royal gardener Peter Joseph Lenné. The king also acquired Schildau Castle in 1839 for his daughter Luise and her husband Friedrich von Oranien-Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands.
In addition, Friedrich Wilhelm III. in 1838 evangelical refugees from the Zillertal in Tyrol to settle in Erdmannsdorf. The mountainous landscape reminded them at least remotely of their home and the place name became Zillerthal-Erdmannsdorf expanded.
getting there
By plane
The nearest airport is 110 km away Wroclaw Airport at Wroclaw.
By train
Only the district has a train station with passenger traffic 1 Wojanów
. Regional trains of the line stop there Jelenia Góra–Wałbrzych–Wroclaw. However, this only makes sense for the journey if you want to go to Wojanów, or at most the neighboring districts of Bobrów, Dąbrowica or Łomnica. For the journey to the main town Mysłakowice and the other districts, however, it makes more sense to go to the station Jelenia Góra - where trains from Gorlitz as well as long-distance trains stop - transfer from the train to a bus or taxi.
A railway line runs through Łomnica and Mysłakowice, but there is no longer any passenger traffic.
By bus
Intercity buses run regularly to Jelenia Góra and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.
In the street
As a rule, the journey leads over the 10 km away Jelenia Górathat is on the trunk roads 
(Breslau – Jelenia Góra – Liberec / Prague) and 
(Görlitz / Zgorzelec – Jelenia Góra) is located. The Voivodeship Road leads from Jelenia Góra 
Direction Karpacz / Wałbrzych directly into the main town Mysłakowice and the districts Łomnica and Kostrzyca. The remaining districts can be reached via side streets.
Coming from the east (Breslau), you can leave DK 3 8 km before the center of Jelenia Góra in the Maciejowa district, from where a side road leads to Wojanów and, if necessary, to the other districts.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Mysłakowice
- 1 Erdmannsdorf Castle (Pałac w Mysłakowicach), Ulica Sułkowskiego 1.
Former summer residence of the Prussian kings. A previous building from the early 18th century was converted into a two-storey baroque residence with a three-wing floor plan in 1751 under the Silesian nobleman Maximilian Leopold von Reibnitz. In 1816 the Prussian Field Marshal August Neidhardt von Gneisenau acquired the property. In the following years, King Friedrich Wilhelm III also learned. know the location when visiting. After Gneisenau's death, he bought the plant. He had it rebuilt by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, while Peter Joseph Lenné designed the garden. The king often stayed here in summer with his second wife Auguste von Harrach, Princess of Liegnitz. After his death in 1840, his son and successor Friedrich Wilhelm IV had the building redesigned again, this time based on a design by Friedrich August Stülers in the Tudor Gothic style. This essentially gave the castle its present form. The king had the "Villa Liegnitz" built next door for his stepmother. The castle now serves as a school and can only be viewed from the outside. However, the park is open to the public.
- 2 Parish Church of the Sacred Heart (Kościół Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa), ul. 1 Maja 15.Former castle church of the Prussian kings, designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel. Later it also served as the Protestant parish church of the Zillertal religious refugees. At the portico there are ancient Roman columns that were excavated in Pompeii and that Joseph Bonaparte King Friedrich Wilhelm III. has given.
Bobrów
- 3 Boberstein Castle ruins (Pałac w Bobrowie).The first castle on this site was built as early as 1450, and around 1600 it was rebuilt in the Renaissance style. Another redesign and enlargement took place in 1894. After the Second World War it was used by the Red Army, later as a holiday camp and as the seat of an agricultural production cooperative. It fell into disrepair since the 1970s.
Bukowiec
- 4 Buchwald Castle (Pałac w Bukowcu).There was a castle at this point as early as the 14th century. Around 1744 it was rebuilt, enlarged and given a mansard roof. The new owner Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Reden, director of the Oberbergamt in Breslau, had it redesigned again in 1789, this time in the classical style based on the English model. Speeches also designed the garden in the English style, with a tea house (Belvedere), an observation tower, a bathhouse and an artificial ruin with a Roman amphitheater. The count and his socially committed wife Friederike received numerous prominent guests who admired the park, including the Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (who later bought the nearby Erdmannsdorf Castle himself) and Queen Luise, the romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich and the poet Theodor Körner. After 1945 the castle was used as a school, branch of the Wroclaw University and University of Applied Sciences. It has been restored since 1999, and a room was set up with the memory of the Count of Reden. The park is also well preserved and open to the public.
Karpniki
- 5 Fischbach Castle (Zamek w Karpnikach).A moated castle was located here from the 15th century. After a fire, it was rebuilt in the Renaissance style in 1593. Further renovations followed in the Baroque period in the 17th and 18th centuries. Prince Wilhelm of Prussia acquired the property in 1822, thereby establishing the Hirschberg Valley's status as a summer destination for the aristocracy. The prince's children, including the future Queen Marie of Bavaria, spent a large part of their childhood in Fischbach. In 1844, Prince Wilhelm commissioned the architect Friedrich August Stüler to redesign the palace in the neo-Gothic style, which gave it its present-day appearance. After Wilhelm's death, his daughter Princess Elisabeth inherited the castle, who was married to a prince of Hessen-Darmstadt. In the following decades until the Second World War, it remained in the possession of the Hessian Princely House. After 1945 it was converted into a school and home for handicapped children. From the 1970s onwards, it finally stood empty and fell into disrepair. From 2009 it was restored again and now houses a castle hotel.
Łomnica
- 6 Lomnitz Castle (Pałac Łomnica), ul.Karpnicka 3.Baroque castle from the 18th to 19th centuries.
- The classicist one is 100 meters away 7 "Widow's House"(Dom wdowy) or "Small Castle" from 1803/04, which is now a hotel.
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- On the other hand is that 8 Vorwerk(Folwark) of the former estate with stables and other agricultural outbuildings. Today a farm shop, a bakery and the Stara Stajnia restaurant are housed here.
- 9 Prayer House Church (in the park). Copy of the typical half-timbered prayer house in Schönwaldau (Rząśnik), 20 km away, rebuilt by the Association for the Care of Silesian Culture and Art.
- 10 Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Kościół Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny).Formerly a Protestant village church from 1750. Catholic since 1945. Behind the church is the mausoleum of the von Küster family who once owned the estate.
- 11 Rectory (pastorówka), ul.Karkonoska 96.Built in 1752, it is currently a residential building.
Wojanów
- 12 Schildau Castle.(Wojanów), romantic fairytale castle, directly opposite on the other side of the Bober River (500 m walk from Lomnitz Castle).
activities
Hiking, cycling and winter sports in Giant Mountains.
shop
- 1 Wiejskie Delicje, Karkonoska 99, 58-508 Łomnica. Tel.: 48 75 713 12 04. Farm shop with products from our own ecological production. Dumplings with various fillings, flour, meat, dairy products, jams, etc.Open: Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Sat 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
kitchen
- 1 Restauracja Stara Stajnia Pałac Łomnica (Restaurant "Alter Stall"), Karpnicka 3, 58-508 Łomnica. Tel.: 48 75 713 04 60. Restaurant in the old stable of Lomnitz Castle with a buffet of Polish cuisine.Check-in: Reception 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
nightlife
It is worth visiting here Jelenia Góra.
accommodation
- 1 Hotel Lomnitz Castle (Pałac Łomnica Hotel Restauracja), Karpnicka 3, 58-508 Łomnica. Tel.: 48 75 713 04 60. Castle and manor with 12 double rooms, 5 apartments in the garden houses, 4 gardener's apartments, 1 coach house apartment and 1 studio.Check-in: Reception 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.Price: € 51 to € 92 single room, € 67 to € 119 double room with breakfast.
- 2 Osada Śnieżka (Górski Kompleks Wypoczynkowy), ul. Spacerowa 8-13, 58-508 Łomnica. Tel.: 48 75 612 66 93. Wellness hotel with indoor and outdoor pools and saunas and several restaurants. The hotel caters to families with children.
- 3 Pałac Wojanów (Schildau Castle), Wojanów 9, 58-508 Jelenia Góra. Tel.: 48 75 754 53 00. Wojanów Castle is a modern conference center in a historical park with 11 apartments and 81 1, 2 and 3-bed rooms, spa and wellness area, restaurants.
Refuges
There is a refuge in the municipality. As a rule, you can not only spend the night there cheaply, but also strengthen yourself with warm and cold snacks for the journey.
security
It's pretty safe.
health
The supply of doctors and pharmacies is good.
Practical advice
trips
- Jelenia Góra (Hirschberg, 8 km northwest) with a beautiful old town, shops and cultural offerings
- 13 Miniature Park of Lower Silesian Monuments (Park Miniatur Zabytków Dolnego Śląska) in Kowary (9 km south)
- 14 Landeshuter Kamm landscape protection park (Rudawski Park Krajobrazowy), 15,000 hectare protected landscape area (10 km southeast, 150 meters uphill; accessible by bus 33 or 11 to Strużnica or Gruszków)
- To Karpacz with the wooden church Wang (12 km south, 250 meters uphill)
- Excursion to Schneekoppe, the highest mountain in Giant Mountains (19 km south, over 1200 meters in altitude)
- Skiing in Szklarska Poreba (26 km west)
- The peace churches in Yes (40–45 km northeast) and Świdnica (65–70 km east) belong to the World Heritage of UNESCO.
- Wroclaw (110 km northeast) - capital of the Lower Silesia region, well worth seeing and former European capital of culture
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.myslakowice.pl/ - Official website of Gmina Mysłakowice
