Henryków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
50°39′09″N 17°00′39″E / 50.65250°N 17.01083°E / 50.65250; 17.01083Henryków [xɛnˈrɨkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Ziębice, 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 53 kilometres (33 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.
The village contains the landmark Cistercian Monastery Complex. A Latin chronicle, the Book of Henryków, compiled at Henryków abbey in the 13th century contains the first known sentence written in the Polish language.
There is a train station in Henryków.
Gallery
- Aerial view of the Cistercian Monastery
- Monument to the Book of Henryków
- Brama Parkowa (Park Gate)
- Train station
Surroundings
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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