Krzeczyn Mały (german: Klein Krichen) is a village in the administrative district of
Gmina Lubin
Gmina Lubin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Lubin, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.
The gmina covers an area of , ...
, within
Lubin County,
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province, in southwestern Poland, is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. The voivodeship was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Wrocław, Legnica, Wałbrz ...
, in south-western Poland.
Prior to 1945 it belonged to
Germany
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. The former German
Junker
Junker ( da, Junker, german: Junker, nl, Jonkheer, en, Yunker, no, Junker, sv, Junker ka, იუნკერი (Iunkeri)) is a noble honorific, derived from Middle High German ''Juncherre'', meaning "young nobleman"Duden; Meaning of Junke ...
(
landed nobility) of the
Harrach
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family left a
Baroque
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palace which since 1997 is a property of Count Ghislain de
Nicolay.
References
Villages in Lubin County
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