Owiesno (german: Habendorf) is a village in the administrative district of
Gmina Dzierżoniów, within
Dzierżoniów 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.
It lies approximately south-east of
Dzierżoniów, and south-west of the regional capital
Wrocław. The village has a population of 580.
Owiesno was first mentioned as ''Ovesonovo'' in a 1260 deed and as ''Haverdorph'' in 1292. In 1945 it fell to Poland.
Upon the foundations of an old
Knights Templar
, colors = White mantle with a red cross
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, mascot = Two knights riding a single horse
, equipment ...
castle Przecław of Pogorzeli (''Pogarell''), the Bishop of
Wrocław and
chancellor
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of
Emperor Charles IV, had a palace erected in the 14th century. It was rebuilt several times and decayed after 1945 so only ruins remain.
The
Holy Trinity
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church ( pl, Kościół Św. Trójcy) was erected about 1583 and received a
Boroque equipment including an
altar with a Trinity painting about 1730.
References
Owiesno
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