Dzięgielów

Dzięgielów

Dzięgielów ( _de. Dzingelau) is a village in Gmina Goleszów, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It has a population of about 1,300 and lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.

It was first mentioned in a written document in 1305. There is a 15th century castle in the village.

Dzięgielów is one of the most Protestant municipalities of Cieszyn Silesia. Centre for mission and evangelization of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church is located here. Every year evangelization week occurs on the football field.

People

* Andrzej Hławiczka, educator and musicologist, was born here
* Karol Kulisz, Protestant pastor and activist, was born here

External links

* [http://www.dziegielow.org.pl/ Official website]
* [http://www.goleszow.pl/index.php?page_id=56 Description at the Goleszów Gmina website]


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