Olejnica
Olejnica [ɔlɛi̯ˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przemęt, within Wolsztyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Przemęt, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Wolsztyn, and 67 km (42 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
History
In the past, Olejnica was a private church village of the monastery in Przemęt. Around 1845, it had a population of 55.
Olejnica was often visited in the 1980s by Polish writers Wisława Szymborska and Kornel Filipowicz. Szymborska wrote about the village in her poem Pożegnanie z widokiem.
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom VII (in Polish). Warsaw. 1886. p. 457.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Jezierski, Ryszard (2012). "Wisława Szymborska w Olejnicy". Biuletyn Absolwenta (in Polish). No. 55. pp. 38–39.
- ^ Jezierski, p. 40
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