History of Cieszyn information

Cieszyn is one of the oldest towns in Silesia and has a history that has been traced back to at least the 7th century. Cieszyn, one of the oldest towns...

the east bank of the Olza River, and the administrative seat of Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship. The town has 33,500 inhabitants (as of December 2021)...

Cieszyn Silesia, Těšín Silesia or Teschen Silesia (Polish: Śląsk Cieszyński [ˈɕlɔ̃sk tɕɛˈʂɨj̃skʲi] ; Czech: Těšínské Slezsko [ˈcɛʃiːnskɛː ˈslɛsko] or...

The Duchy of Teschen (German: Herzogtum Teschen), also Duchy of Cieszyn (Polish: Księstwo Cieszyńskie) or Duchy of Těšín (Czech: Těšínské knížectví), was...

Piast tower in Cieszyn – a defence tower of the former castle of the dukes of Cieszyn on Castle Hill in Cieszyn, Poland one of the four that once existed...

the end of the war, Austro-Hungarian and German units were being disarmed, and the Austrian army's collapse freed Cieszyn and Kraków at the end of October...

The Museum of Cieszyn Silesia (Polish: Muzeum Śląska Cieszyńskiego) in Cieszyn is one of the oldest public museums in Central Europe and the oldest public...

The Town Hall in Cieszyn is a historic town hall in Cieszyn, Poland. It is located in the corner of the southern frontage of the Town Square and Srebrna...

Teschen may refer to: Cieszyn, Poland, known as Teschen in German Český Těšín, Czech Republic, a city split off from Cieszyn in 1920 Cieszyn Silesia, a geographic...

The Cieszyn Silesian dialect or Teschen Silesian dialect (Cieszyn Silesian: cieszyńsko rzecz; Polish: gwara cieszyńska or narzecze cieszyńskie; Czech:...

Second High School of Mikołaj Kopernik in Cieszyn is a school located at Wolności square 7B in Cieszyn, Poland, in the building of the former Municipal...

Slovak: Gorali; Cieszyn Silesian: Gorole), also known as the Highlanders (in Poland as the Polish Highlanders, a subethnic group of the Polish nation)...

specializing in history of Cieszyn Silesia. He graduated from the Jagiellonian University. In 1994 he gained a Ph.D. from the University of Silesia. In 2007...

The Rotunda of Saint Nicolas in Cieszyn is a Romanesque rotunda located in the town of Cieszyn, Poland. The structure was built in the 11th or the 12th...

located in the border town of Cieszyn, on the Castle Hill in the Classicist palace. The pre-beginnings of the Castle Brewery in Cieszyn date back to 1653, when...

Cieszyn County (Polish: powiat cieszyński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland...

The Polish government in exile also included the 240,000 inhabitants of Cieszyn with the Polish population. Norman Davies, Gods Playground Vol 2, p. 460...